A 2022 survey of representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in France found that 55 percent of the respondents did not have cyber insurance because they believed their existing protection measures were sufficient. Meanwhile, 52 percent of respondents reported having low cyber risks. Additionally, 19 percent of companies indicated that the reason for not having cyber insurance was the high cost. Another nine percent of respondents highlighted that the subscription process to access these services was too complex for their businesses.
Main reasons for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in France to not use cyber insurance as of October 2022
managers or IT directors for companies with 10 to 250 employees
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
Companies without cyber insurance that do not intend to have it.
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vous n’avez pas souscrit d’assurance cyber, pour quelles raisons?" (Eng.- "You do not have cyber insurance, why?")
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IFOP, & Stoïk. (March 13, 2023). Main reasons for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in France to not use cyber insurance as of October 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400636/reasons-smes-france-do-not-have-cyber-insurance/
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IFOP, Stoïk. (2023). Main reasons for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in France to not use cyber insurance as of October 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400636/reasons-smes-france-do-not-have-cyber-insurance/
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