A survey conducted in the United Kingdom (UK) between August and December 2025, found that ** percent of companies needed additional staff time to deal with the breach or inform cutomers or stakeholders. Furthermore, ** percent of the companies needed to implement new measures for future attacks. Additionally, ** percent said the incident stopped the staff from carrying out daily work.
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