Among all businesses in the United Kingdom (UK), ** percent had formal policies or policies covering cyber security risks as of December 2024. Furthermore, large and medium-sized firms had the highest share of respondents with formal policies, with **Ìý²¹²Ô»å ** percent, respectively. The number of businesses with formal policies covering cyber security risks increased in recent years. That could be connected to the increase use of cloud computing and the different types of cyber incidents experienced by companies worldwide.
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GOV.UK. (June 19, 2025). Share of businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) with formal policies covering cybersecurity risks as of December 2024, by business size [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/586629/formal-policies-covering-cyber-security-risks-in-united-kingdom-uk-businesses/
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