This statistic depicts the list of major consequences faced by U.S. SMEs after having experienced a ransomware attack. According to the survey, 32 percent of respondents said that the ransomware attacks required their companies to invest in new security technologies.
Consequences of the most recent ransomware attack according to SME victims in the United States as of September 2016
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Ponemon Institute. (January 31, 2017). Consequences of the most recent ransomware attack according to SME victims in the United States as of September 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/701287/consequences-of-the-ransomware-attack/
Ponemon Institute. "Consequences of the most recent ransomware attack according to SME victims in the United States as of September 2016." Chart. January 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/701287/consequences-of-the-ransomware-attack/
Ponemon Institute. (2017). Consequences of the most recent ransomware attack according to SME victims in the United States as of September 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/701287/consequences-of-the-ransomware-attack/
Ponemon Institute. "Consequences of The Most Recent Ransomware Attack According to Sme Victims in The United States as of September 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/701287/consequences-of-the-ransomware-attack/
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Consequences of the most recent ransomware attack according to SME victims in the United States as of September 2016 [Graph], Ponemon Institute, January 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/701287/consequences-of-the-ransomware-attack/