On April 10, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") issued a press release outlining a "national education campaign to help small businesses strengthen their cyber defenses and protect sensitive data that they store." The plan follows a Staff Perspective report discussing specific materials and steps available for small businesses to implement robust cybersecurity and data privacy protocols.

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