Securing a small business' computer systems--which might involve all sorts of gorpy stuff like firewalls, application Web network scanners, access controls and database encryption--can run into the tens of thousands of dollars, says Litan.

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Or if they have a home office in the attic or basement they can connect a computer, printers, scanners and other devices to the home network.

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