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 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,small     
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to small bus9ess conc]ns1 & = o!r       
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 be cit$ z ! ,small ,bus9ess            
,cyb]security ,assi/ance ,evaluation    
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bus9ess cyb]security assi/ance  7a7     
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,/ates %all conduct a /udy ( curr5t     
,f$]al cyb]security initiatives1        
programs1 res\rces1 tools1 & s]vices    
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conc]ns 7z def9$ "u section #c ( !      
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     

#fcb77 )-- 7#a7 id5tify+ cyb] risks1    
cyb] ?reats1 & cyb]security             
vuln]abilities relat+ to su* conc]ns2   
7#b7 assess+ ! prep>$ness ( su* conc]ns 
= su* risks1 ?reats1 & vuln]abilities2  
7#c7 plann+ =1 mitigat+1 & recov]+ f    
cyb]attacks & incid5ts ( social eng9e]+1
 scams1 & fraud 7includ+ develop+1      
adopt+1 & implem5t+ cyb]security        
measures1 tra9+1 protocols1 tools1 &    
infra/ructure72 &  7#d7 id5tify+ s\rces 
( capital1 or obta9+ capital1 to c>ry   
out ! activities specifi$ 9 p>agraphs   
7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c74  7b7 ,requir$ cont5t
 ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all 
include-- 7#a7 in=mation on ! mo/ common
 cyb]attacks affect+ small bus9ess      
conc]ns2  7#b7 an id5tification &       
description ( ! ,f$]al cyb]security     
initiatives1 programs1 res\rces1 tools1 
& s]vices includ$ 9 ! /udy describ$ 9   
subsection 7a72  7#c7 an assessm5t ( !  
aw>5ess & use ( su* ,f$]al cyb]security 
initiatives1 programs1 res\rces1 tools1 
& s]vices by small bus9ess conc]ns &    

reasons = diff]5ces 9 levels ( su*      
aw>5ess & use2  7#d7 an assessm5t ( !   
coord9ation & integration among su*     
,f$]al cyb]security initiatives1        
programs1 res\rces1 tools1 & s]vices2   
7#e7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( su*
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assi/+ small bus9ess conc]ns ) !        
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7#d7 ( subsection 7a72  7#f7 an         
id5tification ( any f\ndational         
cyb]security concepts abs5t f su* ,f$]al
 cyb]security initiatives1 programs1    
res\rces1 tools1 & s]vices2 &  7#g7     
recomm5dations on h[ to improve !       
effectiv5ess1 aw>5ess1 & coord9ation (  
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,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to !     
,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se 
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,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( !   
,s5ate a report conta9+ all f9d+s &     

det]m9ations made 9 c>ry+ out ! /udy    
requir$ "u subsection 7a74  #c4         
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! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$