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We've curated 34 cybersecurity statistics about SMBs to help you understand how small and medium-sized businesses are tackling evolving threats and implementing new technologies to protect their valuable data in 2025.

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57% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) feel at a disadvantage compared to larger enterprises due to limited resources.

Verizon10/22/2025
Mobile SecurityMobile Devices

35% of US SMBs describe themselves as very proactive about updating systems.

ASUS10/8/2025
USSystem updates

90% of US SMB leaders agree that IT is more important today than it was 10 years ago.

ASUS10/8/2025
USIT

61% of US SMB leaders admit they are not proactive in updating their systems.

ASUS10/8/2025
USSystem updates

64% of US SMBs say businesses without an active IT team are less likely to stay current.

ASUS10/8/2025
USSystem updates

Nearly 35% of US SMBs say that system updates and maintenance are among their top IT challenges.

ASUS10/8/2025
USSystem updates

About 64% of US SMB leaders agree that without an active IT team, system updates are more likely to slip through the cracks

ASUS10/8/2025
USSystem updates

Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in the $4M-$8M range were the most frequently targeted.

Black Kite5/13/2025
Ransomware

More than half (52%) of SMBs said they are not very confident in their ability to manage a cybersecurity threat.

Kinetic Business5/8/2025
Cybersecurity

More than half (52%) of SMBs said they are not very confident in their ability to manage a cybersecurity threat.

Kinetic Business5/8/2025
Cybersecurity

A majority (59%) of SMBs said their business needs to improve its cybersecurity and compliance in 2025.

Kinetic Business5/8/2025
CybersecurityCompliance

Over half of SMBs (52%) surveyed reported not having the resources to implement better security technology.

Kinetic Business5/8/2025
Cybersecurity

Less than half (49%) of SMBs intend to invest in cybersecurity technology.

Kinetic Business5/8/2025
BudgetInvestment

Small and medium-sized retailers saw significant declines in phishing susceptibility due to training, dropping from 29.3% to 3.7% for small retailers and from 33.3% to 4.2% for medium-sized retailers

KnowBe44/23/2025
EnergyPhishing