IT security breaches: There's a lot of 'em about

Two-thirds of UK businesses hit...

By Joey Gardiner, 10 July 2002 12:15

NEWS Two-thirds of businesses have suffered an IT security breach in the last year. According to the latest research from security vendor Integralis, an additional 15 per cent of firms said they couldn't even tell whether they'd come under attack. More than 80 per cent of respondents said their awareness of IT security was "low to medium". Integralis said the findings showed that despite the high publicity given to IT security in the past year, companies were still leaving themselves open to cyber attack. Integralis surveyed senior managers in 190 UK companies.

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