Cybercrime in Australia 2025

16.4% of Australian SME owner or managers said being a victim created additional business expenses

15.9% of Australian SME owner or managers said they lost business information

One in four small to medium enterprise owners in Australia said their business was negatively impacted by cybercrime in the last 12 months.

1 in 7 of Austrailian SME owners or managers reported malware.

14.1% of Australian SME owner or managers said cybercrime harmed their reputation or revenue

28.7% of Australian SME owner or manager cybercrime victims said cybercrime impacted the everyday function of their business

33.9% of Australian SME owners or managers reported experiencing malware.