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HELENA, Mont. – To protect Montana businesses and encourage strong cybersecurity practices, the Montana Department of Commerce announced today the launch of the Montana Cybersecurity Program. Through the program, the Department of Commerce will award small to medium-sized Montana businesses up to $8,000 in reimbursement for newly implemented cybersecurity measures paid to an accredited Montana cybersecurity company.

"Cyberthreats are a continuous and pervasive danger to the digital assets, intellectual property and personal information upon which much of the real value of a business is d...