As of October 2022, 11 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in France, with 10 to 19 employees, reported falling victim to cyber attacks. Among the companies with 20 to 49 employees, 10 percent reported experiencing cyber attacks. Additionally, 20 percent of French firms with 50 to 99 employees stated having encountered cyber attacks.
Share of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in France that fell victim to cyberattacks as of October 2022, by number of employees
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managers or IT directors for companies with 10 to 250 employees
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Votre entreprise a-t-elle déjà subi une cyberattaque, c’est-à-dire une attaque sur le système ou les données
informatiques de l’entreprise?" (Eng. - "Has your company ever suffered a cyberattack, i.e. an attack on the system or data company IT?")
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