Without the benefits of a large scale IT department, many small businesses have to operate their critical software on computers that are old, slow, and insecure. myID.com has 10 real threats facing small businesses.
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1. Data Breach Resulting From Poor Networking Choices
2. Data Breach Resulting From Improper Shredding Practices
3. Identity Theft Resulting From Public Databases
4. Identity Theft Resulting from Using a Personal Name Instead of Filing a DBA
5. Tax Records Theft Around Tax Time
6. Bank Fraud Due To a Gap in Protection or Monitoring
7. Poor E-mailing Standards
8. Failing to Choose a Secure Password
9. Not Securing New Computers or Hard Drives
10. Social Engineering Which Compromises Passwords or Confidential Information