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NIST publishes cybersecurity guide for one-person businesses with no IT staff

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has released cybersecurity guidance for solo businesses with no paid employees besides owners, covering sole proprietors, freelancers and independent contractors. The article cites SBA Office of Advocacy figures that about 82% of 34.8 million US small businesses fall into this group. No specific controls, CVEs or deadlines are mentioned in the source excerpt, so the full NIST publication should be reviewed for concrete recommendations.

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  1. Review the NIST guidance if you run a one-person business or work as a freelancer or contractor.

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