This statistic shows the share of small to medium-sized enterprises in Canada that are familiar with terms associated with cyber crime as of ****. The findings show that as of the date of survey, ** of responding SMBs in Canada were not aware of the term ransomware. There is still room for improvement with awareness of terms associated with cyber crime among SMEs, with only ** percent saying that they were very familiar with the term malware and ** percent saying the same when asked how familiar they were with authentication.
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ESET North America. (October 2, 2017). Share of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada that are familiar with terms associated with cyber crime of September 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/828774/canada-small-medium-businesses-familiarity-with-cyber-crime-terms/
ESET North America. "Share of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada that are familiar with terms associated with cyber crime of September 2017." Chart. October 2, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/828774/canada-small-medium-businesses-familiarity-with-cyber-crime-terms/
ESET North America. (2017). Share of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada that are familiar with terms associated with cyber crime of September 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/828774/canada-small-medium-businesses-familiarity-with-cyber-crime-terms/
ESET North America. "Share of Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (Smes) in Canada That Are Familiar with Terms Associated with Cyber Crime of September 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Oct 2017, /statistics/828774/canada-small-medium-businesses-familiarity-with-cyber-crime-terms/
ESET North America, Share of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada that are familiar with terms associated with cyber crime of September 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/828774/canada-small-medium-businesses-familiarity-with-cyber-crime-terms/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada that are familiar with terms associated with cyber crime of September 2017 [Graph], ESET North America, October 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/828774/canada-small-medium-businesses-familiarity-with-cyber-crime-terms/
