It is becoming increasingly important for startup and emerging companies to protect and secure their electronic data, as cyberattacks increase in frequency and become more widespread. Although early-stage companies may be skeptical about being targeted, an excellent blog post by my colleagues, Mark McCreary and summer associate Kevin P. Demody, illustrates the ease with which these cyberattacks are being performed. Early stage companies with valuable electronic data therefore need to make sure that they don't ignore these risks and should take affirmative steps to minimize their exposure.
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