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"Cyber leaders are senior-most executives from private and public sectors representing 20 countries. Cyber Outlook Survey
The survey was anonymous and non-attributable to the respondent or their respective organizations. There were a total of 79 responses from 20 countries and 14 industries."
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Global organizations affected by outsider cyber incidents 2021
As of 2021, 39 percent of leading organizations worldwide reported having been influenced by an third-party cyber incident in the past two years. However, 55 percent of responding organizations have not been affected by such incidents. Another six percent of respondents didn't know if any cyber incident happened in their organization in the past two years.
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World Economic Forum. (January 18, 2022). Share of organizations worldwide affected by a third-party cyber incidents in the past two years as of 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1315334/cyber-incidents-in-organizations-worldwide/
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Share of organizations worldwide affected by a third-party cyber incidents in the past two years as of 2021 [Graph], World Economic Forum, January 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1315334/cyber-incidents-in-organizations-worldwide/
