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Small Business Information Security

Small businesses are an important part of our nation’s economic and cyber infrastructure. According to the Small Business Administration, there are approximately 28.2 million small businesses in the United States. These businesses produce approximately 46 % of our nation’s private-sector output and create 63 % of all new jobs in the country. The Small Business Administration has the responsibility for defining small businesses; the definition varies for each industry sector. This publication uses the most recent Small Business Administration definitions. For this publication, the term Small business is synonymous with Small Enterprise or Small Organization and includes for profit, non-profit, and similar organizations.

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THE STATE SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT INITIATIVE AND REBUILDING THE U.S. MANUFACTURING BASE

whitePaper | May 31, 2023

The American Rescue Plan, passed in 2021, reauthorized and expanded the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) and will provide nearly $10 billion in funds to help small businesses access the capital they need to invest in job-creating opportunities as the country emerges from the pandemic.

10 Small business trends to lookout for this year

whitePaper | July 16, 2022

New business trends are emerging as things begin to feel more normal again. By understanding these trends, small businesses can regain their foothold in the economy, grow faster and be more competitive in the marketplace.

Small Business Planning During COVID-19

whitePaper | April 2, 2020

This report by the IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) Small Business Committee shares professional insight to help small businesses respond to the coronavirus emergency. With an emphasis on cash flows considerations, the report provides guidance on how small businesses can apply a three-step assess-build-communicate (ABC) recovery planning framework which includes:

Small business growth kit

whitePaper | January 6, 2020

Salesforce’s innovative outlook holds customers at its core, with no other company creating products designed to connect entire businesses — across sales, service, marketing, community, analytics, and apps — around the customer. This whitepaper explores the ways in which Salesforce can benefit businesses, helping them gain an upper hand on their competition.

9 BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRENDS TO PREPARE FOR IN 2022

whitePaper | September 8, 2022

It is no secret that business needs to stay on top of the ever-changing technology landscape. Companies that do not keep up will not succeed in the digital age. But, depending on how fast your business adapts, you could be missing out—or left behind altogether

SME banking: Business banking done differently

whitePaper | September 26, 2022

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a big deal in almost every country. Around 90% of businesses worldwide are SMEs and they provide more than half of all jobs, according to the World Bank. SMEs also make an outsized contribution to national income, ranging from up to 40% in emerging economies1 to around 55% in Europe.

Small Business Information Security