28% of European SMEs have experienced at least one type of cybercrime in 2021. SMEs are very concerned about the risk of hacking online bank accounts (32%) and phishing, account takeover or impersonation attacks (31%), and viruses and spyware or malware (29%). This Eurobarometer survey conducted on the phone addresses the impact of cybercrime on small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Key topics covered by the survey include: the extent to which SMEs’ staff are aware about cybercrime risks; the level of concern about cybercrime among SMEs; experiences of SMEs with cybercrime over the last 12 months and SMEs’ preferred channels for reporting cybercrime. The COVID-19 crisis led to an increased digital transformation for small and medium sized enterprises and at the same to a higher exposure to cybercriminal activities.
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SMEs and Cybercrime - May 2022 - - Eurobarometer survey
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