This statistic shows the types of security incidents of large organizations ranked by severity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015. In 2014, it was found that 43 percent of respondents reported that their worst security breach was a theft or unauthorized disclosure of confidential information.
Types of security incidents of large organisations ranked by severity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015
Characteristic
2014
2015
Attack or unauthorisedaccess by outsiders
11%
40%
Theft or unauthorised disclosureof confidential information
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PwC. (June 2, 2015). Types of security incidents of large organisations ranked by severity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318528/large-organisations-security-incidents-ranked-by-severity-in-the-uk/
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PwC. "Types of Security Incidents of Large Organisations Ranked by Severity in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014 and 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318528/large-organisations-security-incidents-ranked-by-severity-in-the-uk/
PwC, Types of security incidents of large organisations ranked by severity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318528/large-organisations-security-incidents-ranked-by-severity-in-the-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Types of security incidents of large organisations ranked by severity in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 [Graph], PwC, June 2, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318528/large-organisations-security-incidents-ranked-by-severity-in-the-uk/