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Nearly 1 in 4 middle market organizations reported a ransomware attack or demand in the past year.
5/27/2026•
RansomwareRansom DemandMiddle Market
81% of middle market organizations plan to increase cybersecurity spending in the year ahead, down from 91% the previous year.
5/27/2026•
Cybersecurity SpendingBudgetMiddle Market
Only 35% of middle market executives report using formal AI governance frameworks.
5/27/2026•
AI GovernanceMiddle MarketUS
51% of middle market companies rely on staff training for responsible AI use.
5/27/2026•
AITrainingMiddle Market
46% of middle market companies have data governance policies for AI.
5/27/2026•
Data GovernanceAIMiddle Market
46% of middle market companies use AI performance monitoring.
5/27/2026•
AI Performance MonitoringMiddle MarketUS
44% of middle market companies define roles and responsibilities for AI decision-making.
5/27/2026•
AI GovernanceMiddle MarketUS
96% of middle market executives express confidence in their cybersecurity posture.
5/27/2026•
Cybersecurity PostureExecutive ConfidenceMiddle Market
39% of middle market organizations prioritize detection and response in cybersecurity investment.
5/27/2026•
Incident Detection Incident ResponseCybersecurity Investment
Cybersecurity funding is managed by the chief technology officer in 43% of middle market firms, by the chief financial officer in 37%, and by the chief information security officer in 34%.
5/27/2026•
Cybersecurity FundingMiddle MarketUS
The most commonly outsourced cybersecurity services among middle market firms are cloud security management (50%), security awareness training (44%), security operations center services (43%), and risk and compliance management (41%).
5/27/2026•
OutsourcingCloud SecuritySecurity Operations
36% of middle market organizations prioritize cloud security in cybersecurity investment.
5/27/2026•
Cloud SecurityCybersecurity InvestmentBudget
35% of middle market organizations prioritize broader risk management functions in cybersecurity investment.
5/27/2026•
Risk ManagementCybersecurity InvestmentBudget
23% of middle market organizations prioritize digital identity management.
5/27/2026•
Digital Identity ManagementMiddle MarketUS
18% of middle market organizations experienced a data breach in the past year.
5/27/2026•
Data BreachMiddle MarketUS