This statistic shows the perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises in Canada on how long their business could function without digital files as of September 2017. The findings show that 17 percent of employees believed that their business would stop functioning immediately in the event of a cyber attack which left them unable to access digital files, and 33 percent said that they could function for a few hours.
Perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada on the future of their business without access to digital files and network as of September 2017
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Our company would cease functioning immediately
17%
We could function for a few hours
33%
We could function for a few days
28%
We could function for a few weeks
8%
We could function for a few months
2%
We could continue to function without access to our digital files. network, emails etc
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ESET North America. (October 2, 2017). Perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada on the future of their business without access to digital files and network as of September 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/828815/canada-small-medium-businesses-ability-to-function-without-digital-files/
ESET North America. "Perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada on the future of their business without access to digital files and network as of September 2017." Chart. October 2, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828815/canada-small-medium-businesses-ability-to-function-without-digital-files/
ESET North America. (2017). Perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada on the future of their business without access to digital files and network as of September 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828815/canada-small-medium-businesses-ability-to-function-without-digital-files/
ESET North America. "Perspectives of Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (Smes) in Canada on The Future of Their Business without Access to Digital Files and Network as of September 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828815/canada-small-medium-businesses-ability-to-function-without-digital-files/
ESET North America, Perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada on the future of their business without access to digital files and network as of September 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828815/canada-small-medium-businesses-ability-to-function-without-digital-files/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Perspectives of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada on the future of their business without access to digital files and network as of September 2017 [Graph], ESET North America, October 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/828815/canada-small-medium-businesses-ability-to-function-without-digital-files/