This statistic presents the frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type. According to the findings, only 19 percent of respondents stated that as of today cyber extortion was a very frequent attack to their organization. However, 42 percent of respondents stated that this would be a very frequent threat to their organization.
Frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type
Respondents were asked to rate how specific cyber threats will increase in frequency from a scale of 1 = low frequency to 5 = high frequency. The figure presents the cyber threats that are expected to increase significantly in the next three years. Figures were rounded.
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Ponemon Institute, & Raytheon. (February 28, 2018). Frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/883591/frequency-cyber-threats-expected-by-senior-it-practitioners-threat-type/
Ponemon Institute, und Raytheon. "Frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type." Chart. February 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/883591/frequency-cyber-threats-expected-by-senior-it-practitioners-threat-type/
Ponemon Institute, Raytheon. (2018). Frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/883591/frequency-cyber-threats-expected-by-senior-it-practitioners-threat-type/
Ponemon Institute, and Raytheon. "Frequency of Cyber Threats over The next Three Years According to Senior Information Technology Practitioners Worldwide as of 2017, by Threat Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/883591/frequency-cyber-threats-expected-by-senior-it-practitioners-threat-type/
Ponemon Institute & Raytheon, Frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/883591/frequency-cyber-threats-expected-by-senior-it-practitioners-threat-type/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Frequency of cyber threats over the next three years according to senior information technology practitioners worldwide as of 2017, by threat type [Graph], Ponemon Institute, & Raytheon, February 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/883591/frequency-cyber-threats-expected-by-senior-it-practitioners-threat-type/