In 2021, 28 percent of enterprises and 20 percent of tech-focused small and mid-size businesses indicated that keeping up with threats to data security is their leading technology challenge. Other technology challenges include ensuring that employees are trained sufficiently on how to use technology services and managing remote work situations.
Technology challenges worldwide in 2021, by business size
Traditional SMBs are businesses with less than 500 employees who provide non-technology products to customers; Tech-focused SMBs are businesses with less than 500 employees who provide technology-focused or hybrid products to customers; Enterprises are businesses with over 500 employees.
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