For nearly a third of SMBs, a cyberattack with minimal financial impact – less than $10,000 – would cause them to shut down.
For nearly a third of SMBs, a cyberattack with minimal financial impact – less than $10,000 – would cause them to shut down. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by VikingCloud in March 2025. It covers topics including SMB, Cyber attack. The original data appears in 2025 SMB Threat Landscape Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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For nearly a third of SMBs, a cyberattack with minimal financial impact – less than $10,000 – would cause them to shut down. This data was published by VikingCloud and covers SMB, Cyber attack.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from 2025 SMB Threat Landscape Report, published by VikingCloud on March 25, 2025. You can view the original report at http://www.vikingcloud.com/resources/vikingclouds-2025-smb-threat-landscape-report-small--and-medium-sized-businesses-big-cybersecurity-risks.
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