This statistic illustrates the share of businesses undertaking the Government's 10 steps guidance shown above in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. Among all respondents, 32 percent undertook the first step 'Information risk management regime – formal cyber security policies or other documentation and the board are kept updated on actions taken'. The highest share of respondents, which corresponded to 91 percent, implemented the second step 'Secure configuration – organisation applies software updates when they are available'. The Government's 10 steps guidance is one of many cyber security initiatives and standards targeting businesses looking to protect themselves in cyberspace.
Proportion of United Kingdom (UK) businesses undertaking the Government's 10 Steps guidance in 2019
*formal cyber security policies or other documentation and the board are kept updated on actions taken.
**staff training at induction or on a regular basis, or formal policy covers what staff are permitted to do on the organisation's IT devices.
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Ipsos MORI. (July 1, 2019). Proportion of United Kingdom (UK) businesses undertaking the Government's 10 Steps guidance in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/586699/proportion-of-businesses-undertaking-the-10-steps-of-cyber-security-in-the-uk/
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Ipsos MORI. (2019). Proportion of United Kingdom (UK) businesses undertaking the Government's 10 Steps guidance in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/586699/proportion-of-businesses-undertaking-the-10-steps-of-cyber-security-in-the-uk/
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