The leading motivations for working with a managed service provider (MSP) for SMBs are a fear of cyberattacks (52%) and a sense of responsibility to customers and stakeholders (40%).
The leading motivations for working with a managed service provider (MSP) for SMBs are a fear of cyberattacks (52%) and a sense of responsibility to customers and stakeholders (40%). — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Guardz in January 2026. It covers topics including SMBs, US, MSP. The original data appears in The 2025 SMB Cybersecurity Survey . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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The leading motivations for working with a managed service provider (MSP) for SMBs are a fear of cyberattacks (52%) and a sense of responsibility to customers and stakeholders (40%). This data was published by Guardz and covers SMBs, US, MSP.
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This statistic comes from The 2025 SMB Cybersecurity Survey , published by Guardz on January 1, 2026. You can view the original report at https://guardz.com/go/the-2025-smb-cybersecurity-survey/.
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This statistic relates to SMBs, US, MSP. Browse more statistics on SMBs or from Guardz.