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Cybersecurity
Businesses should strengthen their cyber defenses
Four out of ten SMEs lack basic security measures, such as strong passwords, creating a vulnerability that can give hackers easier access to company systems. For this reason, we are ready to advise businesses so they are better prepared for the threats they face,” says Christine Engel Christensen, Deputy Director-General of the Danish Agency for Societal Security. The “Agreement on a Strategy for Cyber and Information Security 2026–2029” includes, among other things, [read the agreement text (PDF)]. On Sikkerdigital, you can learn how to conduct a risk assessment in a business: IT risk assessment. You can also find information about basic security measures for small and medium-sized businesses: “9 tips for digital security” | Sikkerdigital.dk. The Danish Agency for Societal Security offers, among other things, [information and guidance]. The report is based on data from Statistics Denmark’s annual survey, “ICT usage in businesses.” The data was collected in 2025 and consists of responses from a sample of 4,071 businesses with at least 10 employees.