The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been dedicating a lot of time and effort to help organizations improve their cybersecurity. Small businesses need to be sitting up, paying attention and, most importantly, taking action. 60% of all small businesses that suffer a cyber-attack go out of business within six months, according to the U.S. National Cyber Security Alliance. The basic principles of the Cybersecurity Framework are every bit as applicable to small businesses as they are to large organizations.”]