A cybersecurity blueprint for SMBs: Actionable strategies to help protect against cyber threats

Think your business is too small for cybercriminals to notice? The numbers may surprise you.

Recent studies found that 45% of Canadian small businesses were hit by a cyberattack in the past year* and the average cost of a breach is $88,000.** Our new guide explores how to keep your small business safe from cyberattacks. You’ll discover:

• Why small businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals
• Common vulnerabilities that open doors to cyberattacks
• Signs that your employees need more cybersecurity training
• Strategies for managing security when you’re short on time
• Steps to build a strong cybersecurity foundation

*Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses: CFIB launches a new education program to help business owners improve their cybersecurity (2022)

**TELUS Business: Protecting against cyber threats: A guide for your small business (2024)