Every year in security we hear about more cyberattacks. With ransomware, zero-day exploits, data breaches, and such impacting businesses more frequently, cybersecurity has quickly become more of a priority for companies than ever before. To help better inform decision-makers, we’ve compiled a list of 123 cybersecurity statistics for 2023, broken down by category to help you quickly find the most useful statistic for your needs.
The most common cyberattack is a hacking breach and cyberattacks occurred with the following frequency:
- 45% of breaches included hacking
- 22% of breaches included errors as causal events
- 22% included social attacks
- 17% included malware
- 8% involved misuse by authorized users ...read more!
