The State of Cybersecurity for Mid-Sized Businesses in 2023

Discover how mid-sized businesses are understaffed, under-resourced, and unprepared to face today’s evolving threats.
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Cyber attacks are the biggest threat to businesses like yours. Are you at risk?

New research conducted by Virtual Intelligence Briefing (VIB) reveals that 1 in 4 mid-sized businesses suffered a cyber attack or were unsure if they suffered an attack in the last 12 months.

The report, which surveyed 250+ IT professionals in mid-sized businesses, also found that many feel understaffed, under-resourced and unprepared to face today’s evolving threats. The most significant challenges include:

  • 61% of respondents do not have dedicated cybersecurity experts in their organization
  • 47% of respondents do not have an incident response plan
  • 27% of respondents do not have cyber insurance coverage

Download the full research report to dive into where mid-sized businesses have critical gaps in both talent and tools, how cybersecurity spending and outsourcing are trending, and how businesses like yours can better defend against cyber attacks.

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