Do you read all the hacking news of famous business or websites, and think that ‘my business website is too insignificant to be hacked’?
Then here are some statistics for you.
- According to a 2019 study by Accenture, 43% of cyber-attacks worldwide are aimed at Small & Medium Businesses. (Source- Livemint)
- According to GoDaddy research of more than 1,000 very small businesses, almost 50% suffered a financial loss, and it doesn’t end there.
- As credibility of customer’s data-security is at stake; A 2019 study by US-based National Cyber Security Alliance suggests that 60% of small & medium business that face a website hacking most likely to go out of business within few months.
- A total number of 199, 172, 110 and 48 websites of Central Ministries/Departments and State Governments were hacked during the year 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (till October), respectively,” minister of state for electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre said. (Source- Economic Times)
