Jump in cyber attacks should put businesses on high alert | Computer Weekly
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Recent data from the Nash Squared/Harvey Nash Digital Leadership Report indicates a concerning rise in cyber attacks, with 29% of tech leaders reporting significant incidents in the past two years. This marks an increase from 23% the previous year and is the highest since 2019. The survey highlights major threats, particularly from organized cyber-crime groups (84% of respondents), foreign adversaries (50%), and insider threats (42%). The complexity of these threats necessitates a robust, multi-layered cybersecurity approach, emphasizing the importance of following security protocols and implementing zero trust strategies.
The jump in major attacks from 23% to 29% among organizations reflects a growing cyber threat landscape, making strong cybersecurity investment essential to avoid serious consequences.
The uptick in concerns about organized cyber-crime, foreign powers, and insider threats signals a more complex cybersecurity environment, underscoring the need for robust defense strategies.
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