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In 2025, more than 80% of small businesses reported being victims of cybercrime.

Identity Theft Resource Center
December 13, 2025
Small BusinessCyber Crime

In 2025, more than 80% of small businesses reported being victims of cybercrime. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Identity Theft Resource Center in December 2025. It covers topics including Small Business, Cyber Crime. 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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Published on 12/10/2025

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In 2025, more than 80% of small businesses reported being victims of cybercrime. This data was published by Identity Theft Resource Center and covers Small Business, Cyber Crime.

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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 Small Business, Cyber Crime. Browse more statistics on Small Business or from Identity Theft Resource Center.

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