Originally published by TechRepublic
Small and midsize business is the lifeblood of the American economy, and data is the new currency of business. Nearly 28 million companies with fewer than 500 employees account for 64 percent of net new jobs in the US. And, according to a recent study by data archive company Carbonite, a vast majority of small company owners are fearful that a cyberattack could have a deleterious impact on business.