Tuesday, 29 June 2021, 3:12 pm With more businesses becoming digitised and instances of cyber-crime on the rise, new research has revealed that nearly a quarter (24%) of SMEs have been a victim of a cyber-attack or malicious cyber activity. Of those SMEs who have been targeted by malicious cyber activity, nearly half (49%) said they had experienced a phishing attack, 44% had been targeted with malware, and a quarter (25%) had experienced a ransomware attack. The findings, which were uncovered in the MYOB Technology Snapshot, also highlighted that most SMEs are taking basic precautions to protect themselves online. Nearly three quarters (74%) of those polled said they have anti-virus