This statistic gives information on U.S. SMB owners' thoughts on cyber-security in 2012. During a survey, it was found that 21 percent of respondents thought of cyber-security as a "nice to have"-feature.
Which of the following best describes your thoughts on cyber security?
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Symantec. (October 16, 2012). Which of the following best describes your thoughts on cyber security? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250388/us-smb-attitudes-towards-cyber-security/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Symantec. "Which of the following best describes your thoughts on cyber security?." Chart. October 16, 2012. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250388/us-smb-attitudes-towards-cyber-security/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Symantec. (2012). Which of the following best describes your thoughts on cyber security?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250388/us-smb-attitudes-towards-cyber-security/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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