AI-powered attacks were identified as a root cause in more than 40% of small business cyber events.
AI-powered attacks were identified as a root cause in more than 40% of small business cyber events. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Identity Theft Resource Center in December 2025. It covers topics including AI Threats, Small Business. The original data appears in ITRC 2025 Business Impact Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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AI-powered attacks were identified as a root cause in more than 40% of small business cyber events. This data was published by Identity Theft Resource Center and covers AI Threats, Small Business.
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This statistic comes from ITRC 2025 Business Impact Report, published by Identity Theft Resource Center on December 13, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.idtheftcenter.org/publication/itrc-2025-business-impact-report/.
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This statistic relates to AI Threats, Small Business. Browse more statistics on AI Threats or from Identity Theft Resource Center.