Security News > 2020 > May > Cybersecurity: SMBs are keeping up with big companies, according to Cisco survey
2020-05-04 13:00
Cisco survey finds security experts at mid-sized companies have strong incident response plans and prioritize proactive threat hunting.
Security teams at small businesses are just as good at defending corporate data and networks as their colleagues at bigger organizations, according to a new survey from Cisco.
Cisco's new survey, "Big Security in a Small Business World: 10 myth busters for SMB security" said that SMBs face the same challenges that big companies do, including inquiries from customers about security issues and privacy policies.
SMBs also deal with about the same amount of downtime due to security breaches as big companies do.
Wolfgang Goerlich, advisory CISO with Cisco Security, said two survey responses surprised him.