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Medium sized firms leave themselves open to online attack


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2 Feb 2006 12:00AM

The CBI is warning medium-sized firms that too many of them are leaving themselves vulnerable to electronic and online attack by not planning adequate security measures. By doing so, they are putting their own and other businesses in the supply chain at risk.

According to a recent CBI survey, 60 per cent of medium-sized firms engage with their suppliers, partners or clients online. But over half (52 per cent) of these firms plan for no security measures whatsoever.

Small firms fare little... (249 more words)



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