Articles by Jeff Goldman

Free Offerings Help Small Businesses Cope with COVID-19

As small businesses struggle to adjust to a spike in remote working, many providers are …

SMBs Face Remote Working Challenges Due to COVID-19

Bandwidth demands and security threats loom large for businesses new to remote working.

Too Many SMBs Are Counting on Free Consumer Cybersecurity Apps

And one in five don't use any endpoint security at all, a recent survey found.

88 Percent of SMBs Make Frequent Use of AV Tools

Key benefits include increased productivity and reduced need for employee travel, a recent …

94 Percent of Businesses Invest in Competitive Intelligence. Does Yours?

In a recent survey, 91 percent of respondents said CI is important to their company's …

Less Than a Third of SMB Leaders Think Their Teams are Effective

Still, 67 percent see building effective teams as important, a recent survey found.

SMBs Expect to Be Targeted by Foreign Hackers in 2020

Smaller businesses expect foreign attackers to use them as entry points for larger attacks …

Study Finds SMBs Failing to Keep Up with Demands of a Mobile Workforce

Fully 71 percent of SMB employees still use desktops as their main device.

Holiday Cyber Threat: Employees Shopping Online Pose Risk to SMBs

Still, 61 percent of SMB execs say there's nothing they can do about it.

Over Half of U.S. SMBs Aren't Hiring

That's in spite of the fact that just 4 percent saw revenues decrease over the past year.

25 Percent of SMBs Hit by a Data Breach Last Year Went Bankrupt

And 10 percent went out of business, a recent survey found.

34 Percent of Employees Would Take a Pay Cut to Work Remotely

And 20 percent would take a pay cut of more than 10 percent, a recent survey found.

58 Percent of SMBs Now Support Remote Working

And 58 percent of remote employees work from home 2-3 days a week.

Cloud Failure: Only 29 Percent of SMBs Back Up SaaS Data

That’s true as SaaS application usage continues to grow, with more than two thirds …

U.S. SMBs Are Ignoring SBA Cyber Security Guidance

Just four percent have implemented all the recommendations, according to a recent survey.