This statistic illustrates the average cost of all cyber attacks to firms from the United States and Europe in 2018 and 2019, by sector, in U.S. dollars. According to the results of the survey, Firms in the Pharmaceutical and health sector had the highest losses to all cyber attacks in 2019, with an average of 726 thousand dollars.
Average cost of all cyber attacks to European and American firms in 2018 and 2019, by sector
(in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
Professionals involved with cyber security strategy
Supplementary notes
In total 5,392 professionals involved with their organization’s cyber security strategy were contacted (1,000 plus each from the UK, USA and Germany, and 500 each from Belgium, France, Spain and The Netherlands).
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Hiscox. (April 23, 2019). Average cost of all cyber attacks to European and American firms in 2018 and 2019, by sector (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008206/european-north-firms-cyberattack-cost/
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Hiscox. (2019). Average cost of all cyber attacks to European and American firms in 2018 and 2019, by sector (in 1,000 U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008206/european-north-firms-cyberattack-cost/
Hiscox. "Average Cost of All Cyber Attacks to European and American Firms in 2018 and 2019, by Sector (in 1,000 U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008206/european-north-firms-cyberattack-cost/
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