CrowdStrike Cloud Security Research Chart: Top Challenges Facing Small Business

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	Company Size	Industry	Response
Security Manager	Medium Enterprise	Infrastructure and Engineering	Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks) Time spent on remediation after experiencing a breach
Network Administrator	Medium Enterprise	Industrial Manufacturing	Deployment of security keeping pace with company growth and expansion Complying with numerous privacy, security and regulatory requirements Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks) Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce
Chief Information Officer	Small Business	Insurance	Existing security tools and products not meeting our needs and integrations
Engineer	Medium Enterprise	Media & Entertainment	Complying with numerous privacy, security and regulatory requirements Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce
System Administrator	Medium Enterprise	Construction	Existing security tools and products not meeting our needs and integrations Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks) Time spent on remediation after experiencing a breach Limited or insufficient amount of security professionals on staff to monitor 24x7
IT Director	Cultural Institution	Cultural Institution	Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce
IT Manager	Medium Enterprise	Financial Services	Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks) Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce Limited or insufficient amount of security professionals on staff to monitor 24x7
System Administrator	Medium Enterprise	Professional Services	Complying with numerous privacy, security and regulatory requirements Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks) Limited or insufficient amount of security professionals on staff to monitor 24x7
IT Manager	Medium Enterprise	Industrial Manufacturing	Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks) Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce
System Administrator	Medium Enterprise	Media & Entertainment	Deployment of security keeping pace with company growth and expansion Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce Limited or insufficient amount of security professionals on staff to monitor 24x7

Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (i.e. ransomware, identity-based attacks)	63%
Limited or insufficient amount of security professionals on staff to monitor 24x7	63%
Existing security tools and products not meeting our needs and integrations	52%
Increased complexity and risk due to remote and/or hybrid workforce	49%
Complying with numerous privacy, security and regulatory requirements	39%
Deployment of security keeping pace with company growth and expansion	32%
Time spent on remediation after experiencing a breach	19%

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