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Over a quarter of businesses don’t use anti-malware protection: reports

Briefs | 10/15/2018 5:14 pm EDT

Despite increasing cyber security risks, over a quarter of surveyed individuals at Canadian businesses over the past year and a half have not instituted anti-malware protection, while a sizeable chunk said they don’t have a formal policy to fix security vulnerabilities.

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