Cyber Security Review 2018
With only a month to go until the new Data Privacy regulations come into force, we;ve taken a look at the Cyber Security Breaches report released from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport.
Key Points
43%
Security Breach
74%
High Priority
27%
Cyber Security Policy
Over four in ten businesses experienced a cyber breach between April 2017 and April 2018.
Three quarters of businesses say that Cyber Security is a high priority for the senior management.
Only 27% of businesses have a Cyber Security Policy in place.
19%
Security Breach
53%
High Priority
21%
Cyber Security Policy
About twin in every ten charities experienced a cyber breach between April 2017 and April 2018.
About half of the charities stated that Cyber Security is a high priority for the senior management.
21% of charities have a Cyber Security Policy in place.
£
Average cost of breaches for businesses
£
Average cost of breaches for charities
Use of online services
92%
Email
83%
Website
72%
Online Banking
60%
Social Media
56%
PII in a database
21%
Online Commerce
2%
Industrial Control Systems
This shows how many organisations relied on each online service for efficient day-to-day functioning. Compare with the types of attacks and breaches experienced below.
Types of breach
75%
Email
28%
Impersonating Authority
24%
Virus
15%
Ransomware
15%
Unauthorised Access
12%
DoS Attack
8%
Internet Banking Fraud
7%
Espionage
Read the full report at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport website here: DfDCMS Cyber Security Review
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