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Maryland Receives Nearly $1M Grant Created by Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act to Protect Small Businesses from Cyberattacks | U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland

Small businesses are attractive targets for #cyberattacks because they have the information #cybercriminals want without the security to protect themselves. What is government doing to support small businesses? Here's one example:

Cyberattacks are a growing threat to small businesses with nearly 9 in 10 small business owners surveyed by the U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) reporting being vulnerable to cyberattack. In response, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen and the Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship Chair Ben Cardin lauded an SBA announcement to award the Maryland Department of Commerce nearly $1M to provide tailored cybersecurity services to small businesses.

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