While computers and the internet have made many aspects of business and commerce easier, technology advances have not been entirely beneficial. Data breaches and catastrophic data loss are a painful reality for too many companies of all sizes.

You may have antivirus software installed on your company’s computers, but antivirus software alone is not sufficient to protect your company’s vital data against unauthorized access and attacks. Adding antimalware and antispyware provide additional protection to your company’s security fabric, but there is still more you can do.

Everyone has a certain level of risk tolerance. What’s yours? One way to determine the answer is to ask yourself what the cost would be if your business were disrupted or completely shut down even for a single day. Or an even more dire scenario: what if your company experienced an intellectual property data breach, or was the target of a ransomware demand?