42% of SMB owners and cyber leaders prioritized subscriptions to non-essential software over new cybersecurity investments in the past year.
42% of SMB owners and cyber leaders prioritized subscriptions to non-essential software over new cybersecurity investments in the past year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by VikingCloud in May 2026. It covers topics including SMBs, Budget Priorities, Software, Cybersecurity Investment. The original data appears in The 2026 SMB Threat Landscape Report: The Year Cybersecurity Risks Surpass Economic Concerns. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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42% of SMB owners and cyber leaders prioritized subscriptions to non-essential software over new cybersecurity investments in the past year. This data was published by VikingCloud and covers SMBs, Budget Priorities, Software, Cybersecurity Investment.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from The 2026 SMB Threat Landscape Report: The Year Cybersecurity Risks Surpass Economic Concerns, published by VikingCloud on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.vikingcloud.com/resources/the-2026-smb-threat-landscape-report-the-year-cybersecurity-risks-surpass-economic-concerns.
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This statistic relates to SMBs, Budget Priorities, Software, Cybersecurity Investment. Browse more statistics on SMBs or from VikingCloud.