Economic crimes conducted through cyber-attacks on Malaysian organizations 2015-2017

This statistic shows the prevalence of the different types of fraud and/or economic crimes conducted through cyber-attacks on organizations in Malaysia, from 2015 to 2017. During the period surveyed, the most common type of economic crime carried out through cyber attacks in Malaysia was the disruption of business processes, with 33 percent of respondents answering that their organization had encountered such a crime. In comparison, two percent of respondents stated that their organization had fallen victim to politically-motivated or state-sponsored cyber-attacks. Interestingly, 30 percent of respondents did not know if their organization had been victims of cyber-attacks, or what type of crime was committed through such attacks.