Distribution of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type
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Denial of services
Web-based attacks
Stolen devices
Malicious code
Phishing & social engineering
Malicious insiders
Malware
Viruses, Worms, Trojans
Botnets
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*For the financial year 2015. Overall sample size is 151 UK organizations. The source does not provide any information regarding percentage points exceeding 100 percent. Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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Distribution of costs of cyber crime for UK companies 2012-2015, by attack type
This statistic gives information on the share of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type. In 2014, ** percent of annualized costs caused by cyber crime were due to malicious code.
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Ponemon Institute, & Hewlett-Packard. (October 6, 2015). Distribution of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/478835/share-of-annualized-costs-of-cyber-crime-for-uk-companies/
Ponemon Institute, und Hewlett-Packard. "Distribution of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type." Chart. October 6, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/478835/share-of-annualized-costs-of-cyber-crime-for-uk-companies/
Ponemon Institute, Hewlett-Packard. (2015). Distribution of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/478835/share-of-annualized-costs-of-cyber-crime-for-uk-companies/
Ponemon Institute, and Hewlett-Packard. "Distribution of Annualized Costs of Cyber Crime for Companies in The United Kingdom (Uk) from Financial Year 2012 to Financial Year 2015, by Attack Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Oct 2015, /statistics/478835/share-of-annualized-costs-of-cyber-crime-for-uk-companies/
Ponemon Institute & Hewlett-Packard, Distribution of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/478835/share-of-annualized-costs-of-cyber-crime-for-uk-companies/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Distribution of annualized costs of cyber crime for companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from financial year 2012 to financial year 2015, by attack type [Graph], Ponemon Institute, & Hewlett-Packard, October 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/478835/share-of-annualized-costs-of-cyber-crime-for-uk-companies/
