In 2022, a survey in Africa found that around 31 percent of the surveyed companies in East Africa experienced a cyber attack. East African firms had a higher rate of cyber attacks than the region of Southern Africa, where about 23 percent of the businesses reported being victims of cyber attacks.
Share of people reporting that their organizations have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region
Respondents were from the following business sectors: financial services, government/ public sector, manufacturing, energy and natural resources, Information & communication technology (ICT), and others.
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KPMG International. (September 13, 2022). Share of people reporting that their organizations have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/
KPMG International. "Share of people reporting that their organizations have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region." Chart. September 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/
KPMG International. (2022). Share of people reporting that their organizations have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/
KPMG International. "Share of People Reporting That Their Organizations Have Been Victims of Cyber Attacks in Africa as of 2022, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/
KPMG International, Share of people reporting that their organizations have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/ (last visited January 02, 2025)
Share of people reporting that their organizations have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region [Graph], KPMG International, September 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/
