The small business (SMB) movement is anything but small. From sole proprietors to startups, businesses with one to four employees account for 1.2 million businesses in the United States. In a world where huge data breaches dominate headlines, many small business owners are aware that they need to invest in cybersecurity to protect their business. In fact, 42 percent of small businesses plan to increase their security investment within the next 12 months.

However, many more don’t invest at all. It’s certainly not due to a lack of awareness:  38 percent of SMBs cite security as one of their top technology challenges. It’s that very challenge that results in inaction. Many small business owners feel too “overwhelmed and ill-equipped” to put cybersecurity measures in place – so they put it on the back burner instead.

The solution: make it easy to get expert help. SiteLock reviews how.

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It’s not uncommon for a business owner to have a story about the time they experienced a cyberattack.

Perhaps their website was suspended, customers were turned away by malware warnings, or slow loading times caused their traffic to plummet. Fortunately, this doesn’t have to be the way the story ends for any business of any size. With the proper website security in place, cyberattacks can be mitigated quickly should they occur.

Here are three SiteLock reviews from three unique businesses that not only survived a cyberattack, but thrived in the aftermath.

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