This statistic shows the rate of large organizations suffering from security breaches in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015, by type of breach. In 2014, it was found that 73 percent of the large organizations reported infection by viruses or malicious software.
Rate of large organisations suffering from security breaches in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015, by type of breach
Characteristic
2014
2015
Infection by viruses or malicious software
73%
84%
Other incidents caused by staff
58%
81%
Attacks by an unauthorised outsider (including hacking attempts)
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PwC. (June 2, 2015). Rate of large organisations suffering from security breaches in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015, by type of breach [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318518/rate-of-large-organisations-suffering-from-security-breaches-in-the-uk-by-type-of-breach/
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PwC. (2015). Rate of large organisations suffering from security breaches in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015, by type of breach . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318518/rate-of-large-organisations-suffering-from-security-breaches-in-the-uk-by-type-of-breach/
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Rate of large organisations suffering from security breaches in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015, by type of breach [Graph], PwC, June 2, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318518/rate-of-large-organisations-suffering-from-security-breaches-in-the-uk-by-type-of-breach/