From Reactive to Real-Time:
Rethinking
SME Cybersecurity
The TTBS SME Digital Insights Survey, in collaboration with CyberMedia Research, explores how Indian SMEs are strengthening cybersecurity.
Discover key findings from the SME Digital Insights on Cybersecurity Study 2026.
Are Indian SMEs ready for a real-time approach to cybersecurity?
As digital adoption accelerates, cyber risks are evolving faster than traditional security practices can keep pace. The SME Digital Insights on Cybersecurity Study 2026 explores the gap between cybersecurity intent and execution, and what businesses need to build stronger resilience.
The study highlights the shift from reactive security reviews to continuous monitoring, real-time threat detection and stronger cybersecurity governance.
Know How SMEs Are Strengthening Cyber Resilience
- 84% of SMEs plan to increase cybersecurity investments over the next 12–24 months.
- 40% of SMEs have experienced a cyber incident in the last 24 months.
- 45% of SMEs cite the lack of cybersecurity expertise as their biggest challenge.
- 35% of SMEs are leveraging AI to strengthen cyber resilience and threat detection.
Top Highlights from SME Digital Insights
These insights highlight how SMEs are strengthening security strategies and staying cyber-ready.
Cybersecurity is becoming a business resilience priority
Cybersecurity is increasingly being viewed as a business resilience imperative, extending beyond traditional IT risk management.
Cybersecurity investment signals strong growth opportunity
With SMEs planning increased investments, cybersecurity is emerging as a strategic priority for businesses looking to strengthen their digital foundations.
Continuous monitoring is emerging as a key differentiator
As threats evolve faster, businesses are moving towards continuous visibility, monitoring and threat detection rather than periodic security assessments.
SMEs prefer specialist security partnerships
The growing complexity of cybersecurity is encouraging SMEs to look beyond internal capabilities and seek specialist expertise and security partnerships.
AI is emerging as a cybersecurity enabler
SMEs are beginning to explore AI to strengthen threat detection, improve security response and build greater cyber resilience.
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