This statistic shows the share of companies experiencing cyber attacks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by attack type. During the survey period, it was found that ** percent of respondents experienced malware attacks. Among respondents the most common type of attacks were viruses, worms and trojans.
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Ponemon Institute, & Hewlett-Packard. (October 6, 2015). Share of companies experiencing cyber attacks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by attack type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/478825/cyber-crime-share-of-affected-uk-companies-by-attack-type/
Ponemon Institute, und Hewlett-Packard. "Share of companies experiencing cyber attacks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by attack type." Chart. October 6, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/478825/cyber-crime-share-of-affected-uk-companies-by-attack-type/
Ponemon Institute, Hewlett-Packard. (2015). Share of companies experiencing cyber attacks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by attack type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/478825/cyber-crime-share-of-affected-uk-companies-by-attack-type/
Ponemon Institute, and Hewlett-Packard. "Share of Companies Experiencing Cyber Attacks in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by Attack Type." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Oct 2015, /statistics/478825/cyber-crime-share-of-affected-uk-companies-by-attack-type/
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Share of companies experiencing cyber attacks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by attack type [Graph], Ponemon Institute, & Hewlett-Packard, October 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/478825/cyber-crime-share-of-affected-uk-companies-by-attack-type/