This statistic displays the number of hacking crime incidents against businesses in England and Wales in 2018, in selected industry sectors. Hacking was experienced most by businesses in wholesale and retail. This industry experienced approximately 2,027 incidents in 2018.
Number of hacking incidents of crime experienced by businesses in England and Wales in 2018, in selected industry sectors
* Data refers to incidents in the 12 months prior to survey. ** According to the source, actual base numbers are around half of the given numbers, as online crime questions were only asked of a half sample. Supplied bases are as follows:
-(wholesale and retail) = 1,992;
-(Agriculture, forestry and fishing) = 1,002:
-(Accommodation and food) = 1,006
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GOV.UK. (September 5, 2019). Number of hacking incidents of crime experienced by businesses in England and Wales in 2018, in selected industry sectors [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322529/hacking-incidents-experienced-by-businesses-by-industry-england-and-wales/
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GOV.UK. "Number of Hacking Incidents of Crime Experienced by Businesses in England and Wales in 2018, in Selected Industry Sectors." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322529/hacking-incidents-experienced-by-businesses-by-industry-england-and-wales/
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Number of hacking incidents of crime experienced by businesses in England and Wales in 2018, in selected industry sectors [Graph], GOV.UK, September 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/322529/hacking-incidents-experienced-by-businesses-by-industry-england-and-wales/
