Cyberthreat Defense Report

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Register now to download CyberEdge’s 10th annual Cyberthreat Defense Report – a comprehensive review of the perceptions of 1,200 IT security professionals representing 17 countries and 19 industries. Key insights from this year’s report include:

  • 85% of organizations suffered at least one successful cyberattack last year
  • A record 73% of organizations were compromised by ransomware last year
  • 78% of ransomware attacks include threats beyond encrypted data
  • 97% of IT security leaders engage directly with their boards of directors
  • The typical security budget is increasing more than 5% this year
  • Respect tops money as motivation for earning an IT security professional certification

The Cyberthreat Defense Report provides the most geographically comprehensive view of IT security perceptions in our industry. Use the findings to benchmark your company’s security posture, operating budget, product investments, and best practices against peers in your industry and region. Download your complimentary copy now!

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CyberEdge 2023 CDR Infographic V1.0

Demographics

Survey Demographics

  • 1,200 security professionals
  • 500+ employees
  • 17 countries
  • 19 industries
  • Key Industries

Telecom

  • Manufacturing
  • Finance
  • Retail
  • Government
  • Health Care
  • Education

Countries Represented

  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • China
  • Colombia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

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Acceptable Use Policy

CyberEdge Group, LLC (“CyberEdge”) encourages third-party organizations to incorporate textual and graphical elements of the Cyberthreat Defense Report into presentations, reports, website content, product collateral, and other marketing communications without seeking explicit written permission from CyberEdge, provided such organizations adhere to this acceptable use policy. The following rules apply to referencing textual and/or graphical elements of this report:

Report distribution. Only CyberEdge and its authorized research sponsors are permitted to distribute this report for commercial purposes. This restriction does preclude reproduction of the report for internal uses, such as a training.

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