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The Risks of Digitalisation: Understanding & Mitigating Cyber Threats

Some Cybersecurity Statistics

  1. Every 40 seconds, a company gets hit by a ransomware
  2. The most expensive computer virus of all time known as MyDoom cost an estimated £31 billion in financial damages.
  3. Around 600,000 Facebook accounts are compromised every single day!
  4. 68% of funds that were lost in cyber-attacks were deemed unrecoverable.
  5. It takes on average 170 days to detect a malicious or criminal cyber-attack.
  6. There is a never ending cyber warfare between the most powerful countries: WW3 ?
  7. The most important fact of all?
  8. EVERYBODY HAS SOMETHING OF VALUE TO A HACKER