This statistic shows the types of cyber crime attacks most commonly experienced by global companies. During a 2017 survey of 254 companies worldwide, it was found that 98 percent of respondents had experienced malware attacks.
Types of cyber attacks experienced by companies worldwide as of August 2017
Malware attacks and malicious code attacks are inextricably linked. The source classifies malware attacks that successfully infiltrated the organizations’ networks or enterprise systems as a malicious code attack.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Ponemon Institute, & Accenture. (October 1, 2017). Types of cyber attacks experienced by companies worldwide as of August 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/474937/cyber-crime-attacks-experienced-by-global-companies/
Ponemon Institute, und Accenture. "Types of cyber attacks experienced by companies worldwide as of August 2017." Chart. October 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/474937/cyber-crime-attacks-experienced-by-global-companies/
Ponemon Institute, Accenture. (2017). Types of cyber attacks experienced by companies worldwide as of August 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/474937/cyber-crime-attacks-experienced-by-global-companies/
Ponemon Institute, and Accenture. "Types of Cyber Attacks Experienced by Companies Worldwide as of August 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/474937/cyber-crime-attacks-experienced-by-global-companies/
Ponemon Institute & Accenture, Types of cyber attacks experienced by companies worldwide as of August 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/474937/cyber-crime-attacks-experienced-by-global-companies/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Types of cyber attacks experienced by companies worldwide as of August 2017 [Graph], Ponemon Institute, & Accenture, October 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/474937/cyber-crime-attacks-experienced-by-global-companies/
