SMBs represent 99% of all U.S. businesses.

May 27, 2026

SMBs represent 99% of all U.S. businesses. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by SonicWall in May 2026. It covers topics including SMB, US. The original data appears in 2026 Cyber Protect Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 3/31/2026

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SMBs represent 99% of all U.S. businesses. This data was published by SonicWall and covers SMB, US.

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This statistic comes from 2026 Cyber Protect Report, published by SonicWall on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.sonicwall.com/resources/white-papers/sonicwall-2026-cyber-protect-report.

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SMBs represent 99% of all U.S. businesses.

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