This statistic displays the share of businesses that have sought information, advice or guidance in the last 12 months on the cyber security threats faced by their organization in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by size of business. A total of 59 percent of all respondents sought information, advice or guidance in the last 12 months on cyber security threats, of which 56 percent did among micro firms (which represented 757 businesses from the total number of businesses). Cyber security is the protection of systems, networks and data in cyberspace. And while the use of cloud computing increased in recent years, the number of cyber security incidents increased as well.
Share of United Kingdom (UK) businesses that have sought information, advice or guidance in the last 12 months on cyber security threats in 2019, by business size
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Ipsos MORI. (July 1, 2019). Share of United Kingdom (UK) businesses that have sought information, advice or guidance in the last 12 months on cyber security threats in 2019, by business size [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/586552/sought-information-advice-or-guidance-on-cyber-security-united-kingdom-uk-businesses/
Ipsos MORI. "Share of United Kingdom (UK) businesses that have sought information, advice or guidance in the last 12 months on cyber security threats in 2019, by business size." Chart. July 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/586552/sought-information-advice-or-guidance-on-cyber-security-united-kingdom-uk-businesses/
Ipsos MORI. (2019). Share of United Kingdom (UK) businesses that have sought information, advice or guidance in the last 12 months on cyber security threats in 2019, by business size. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/586552/sought-information-advice-or-guidance-on-cyber-security-united-kingdom-uk-businesses/
Ipsos MORI. "Share of United Kingdom (Uk) Businesses That Have Sought Information, Advice or Guidance in The Last 12 Months on Cyber Security Threats in 2019, by Business Size." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/586552/sought-information-advice-or-guidance-on-cyber-security-united-kingdom-uk-businesses/
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