According to around 40 percent of surveyed IT security managers and other professionals responsible for the security strategy in U.S. and European companies, cloud servers, and business e-mail were the two most common ways for cyber attacks. The survey conducted between November 2021 and November 2022 also found that employee-owned mobile devices and DDoS attacks were less likely to be the attack channel.
Most common ways for cyber attacks to occur in the United States and Europe from 2021 to 2022
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