A report by CNBC Arabia said that the technological progress the world is witnessing, the telecommunications sector's readiness to enter the fifth generation and the strong growth of the Internet of Things has led to an escalation of the threat of cyber attacks. p>
The report pointed out that there is an electronic attack that occurs every 39 seconds in the world, indicating that there are about 3.8 million security breaches per day since 2013 until now.
He explained that 43% of electronic attacks target small companies that do not have adequate protection from these attacks, while 69% of large companies have already been subjected to an electronic attack in Past years.
As for the countries most exposed to cyberattacks, the USA was 38%, followed by India with 17%, then Japan with 11%, followed by Taiwan with 7%.
At the sector level, health care was the most exposed to piracy by 27%, followed by financial services at 14%, and education at 9%.
According to the report, the total cost of cyber attacks in 2018 was about $ 1 trillion, indicating that companies are expected to spend $ 6 trillion on cybersecurity to secure them against cyber crime.
The report stated that by 2020 there will be about 200 billion devices connected to the Internet around the world, noting that about 95% of these breaches are due to human errors. < / p>
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