50+ Cybersecurity Statistics for June 2023 You Need to Know – Where, Who & What is Targeted>
– Alan Draper
1. Over 71% of global companies have identified cyber threats as one of their three greatest risks. 2. According to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report, 93% of data breaches result from lost or stolen credentials. 3. The Norton Cyber Security Insights Report reveals that cybercrime cost $2.7 billion in damages in 2017, up from $2.1 billion in 2015. 4. Phishing is the most common form of cyberattack, responsible for about 17% of attacks in 2018. 5. The average cost of a data breach globally is $3.86 million. 6. Healthcare organizations are the most targeted sector by data attackers, comprising 32.4% of all attacks. 7. 59% of C-level executives believe their companies are unprepared for a cyberattack. 8. It takes an average of 191 days to identify a data breach, and 66 more days to contain it. 9. There is a 50% chance of a company suffering a data breach within the next two years. 10. The US is one of the most targeted countries for cyberattacks and in 2019, accounted for 34% of attacks globally.
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