Respondents were from the following business sectors: financial services, government/ public sector, manufacturing, energy and natural resources, Information & communication technology (ICT), and others.
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Share of companies reporting cyber attacks in Africa 2022, by region
In 2022, a survey in Africa found that around ** percent of the surveyed companies in East Africa experienced a cyber attack. East African firms had a higher rate of cyber attacks than the region of Southern Africa, where about ** percent of the businesses reported being victims of cyber attacks.
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KPMG International. (September 13, 2022). Share of organizations that have been victims of cyber attacks in Africa as of 2022, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1370787/share-of-african-organizations-reporting-cyber-attacks-by-region/
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