<A HREF="http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6137381.html?tag=nl.e589">Small businesses must become more aware</A> that they are the potential victims of cybercrime, former White House security adviser Howard Schmidt has urged. Speaking at an IT security event at London's House of Lords on Monday, Schmidt said all businesses are at risk through a lack of proper configuration of security equipment, or through not taking proper security precautions.