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SMB Threat Awareness Poll
Global Results
Methodology
• Survey performed by Applied Research
• 1,900 organizations worldwide
• SMBs (5 – 499 employees)
• Person in charge of computing resources
• Cross-industry
Key Findings
• SMBs are familiar with security threats and their impact
• SMBs don’t think they’re a target
• Not taking action
SMBs Are Familiar With Security Threats
• More than half of SMBs are somewhat/completely familiar with security
  threats to the business:
  – Distributed Denial of Service (55%)
  – Shortened URLs (55%)
  – Using smartphones for company
    business (58%)
  – Keystroke logging (58%)
  – Targeted attacks (59%)
Impact of Malware to the Business
• Productivity would drop (54%)
• Hackers could gain access to proprietary information (36%)
• A targeted attack would drive
  customers away (20%)
• A targeted attack would cause
  revenue loss (46%)
Rate Security Threats as Moderate Risk to Business
• Rated the following as posing moderate risk to the organization
  – Keystroke logging
  – DDoS
  – Website vulnerabilities
  – Targeted attacks
  – Using smartphones for company business
• Why?
SMBs Don’t Think They’re a Target . . .
• Half of SMBs stated that because they’re a small business, they’re not a
  target for cybersecurity attacks
Not Taking Action
• Don’t know how to deal with DDoS attacks
• Participate in online banking without all of the safeguards
• Many haven’t implemented basic malware protection
Recommendations
• Educate employees about security threats
• Assess your security status
• Take action

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SMB Threat Awareness Poll Global Results 2011

  • 1. SMB Threat Awareness Poll Global Results
  • 2. Methodology • Survey performed by Applied Research • 1,900 organizations worldwide • SMBs (5 – 499 employees) • Person in charge of computing resources • Cross-industry
  • 3. Key Findings • SMBs are familiar with security threats and their impact • SMBs don’t think they’re a target • Not taking action
  • 4. SMBs Are Familiar With Security Threats • More than half of SMBs are somewhat/completely familiar with security threats to the business: – Distributed Denial of Service (55%) – Shortened URLs (55%) – Using smartphones for company business (58%) – Keystroke logging (58%) – Targeted attacks (59%)
  • 5. Impact of Malware to the Business • Productivity would drop (54%) • Hackers could gain access to proprietary information (36%) • A targeted attack would drive customers away (20%) • A targeted attack would cause revenue loss (46%)
  • 6. Rate Security Threats as Moderate Risk to Business • Rated the following as posing moderate risk to the organization – Keystroke logging – DDoS – Website vulnerabilities – Targeted attacks – Using smartphones for company business • Why?
  • 7. SMBs Don’t Think They’re a Target . . . • Half of SMBs stated that because they’re a small business, they’re not a target for cybersecurity attacks
  • 8. Not Taking Action • Don’t know how to deal with DDoS attacks • Participate in online banking without all of the safeguards • Many haven’t implemented basic malware protection
  • 9. Recommendations • Educate employees about security threats • Assess your security status • Take action