Small business

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

Small businesses are defined differently depending on the industry sector. For this publication, the definition of a small business includes for-profit, non-profit, and similar organizations with up to 500 employees. Synonymous with “Small Enterprise or Small Organization”. See the SBA website www.sba.gov for more information.
Source(s):
NISTIR 7621 Rev. 1

Glossary Comments

Comments about specific definitions should be sent to the authors of the linked Source publication. For NIST publications, an email is usually found within the document.

Comments about the glossary's presentation and functionality should be sent to secglossary@nist.gov.

See NISTIR 7298 Rev. 3 for additional details.

You are viewing this page in an unauthorized frame window.

Information Technology Laboratory

Computer Security Resource Center

Computer Security Resource Center

Small business

Glossary Comments