In 2020, 23 percent of respondents stated that their company experienced system malfunctions over the past year. At the same time, 17 percent of respondents had to deal with misuse of system, targeted malicious communication and cyber fraud.
Out of the total cyber security incidents detected by your organization, what was the distribution by type?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
System malfunction/issue
23%
Data breach: first-party confidential data
20%
Data breach: third-party confidential data
20%
Data integrity/availability issue
20%
Misuse of system, targeted malicious communication, cyber-fraud/theft
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