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More than 4 out of 5 organisations suffered a phishing attack according to Government survey

Posted : 5 August 2024

Posted In : News

UK GOV surveyed 2,000 UK businesses, 1,004 UK registered charities and 430 education institutions between January 2023 and January 2024. Their research revealed that half of UK businesses and 32% of charities faced cyber-attacks in the last year, with rates climbing to 74% for large businesses and 66% for high-income charities.

The most common threat? Phishing, affecting 84% of businesses and 83% of charities.

Cyberattacks are a frequent occurrence that’s why it is crucial for businesses to ensure they’re prepared.

Softwerx’s assess365 helps to stop attacks in their tracks because it offers a comprehensive security assessment of your entire infrastructure, including Microsoft 365 and Azure, to CIS standards. This means you will have a much lower chance of falling victim to an attack when it comes. assess365 uses cutting-edge automated tools and security expertise, to provide an efficient and cost-effective in-depth security profile review.

Read the full UK Gov report here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2024/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2024

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