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Cyber Readiness Institute urges Biden team to create small-business cybersecurity center at CISA

By Charlie Mitchell / May 5, 2021

With small and mid-sized businesses presenting a critical gap in efforts to secure supply chains and digital infrastructure, the Cyber Readiness Institute is urging the Biden administration to stand up a new “SMB Cybersecurity Center” at CISA as well as establish minimum security standards and offer incentives like tax credits for bolstering security.

“We are at an inflection point and the need for action to support SMBs is urgent,” said Kiersten Todt, CRI’s managing director. “SMBs are critical components of...


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