In 2023, 36 percent of businesses in the United States and the United Kingdom (UK) reported that ransomware attacks were the most significant cyber threat they faced. Additionally, 22 percent of respondents indicated that phishing attacks pose a major threat to their operations. Bot attacks were highlighted by 11 percent of respondents, while nine percent of companies said that data exfiltration attacks were also significant.
Most significant cyber threats faced by businesses in the United States and United Kingdom (UK) 2023
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