UK BUSINESSES REPORT RECORD FRAUD AND CYBERCRIME IN 2017
January 1st, 2018
UK businesses reported record levels of fraud and cybercrime in 2017, well above the global average, already at an all-time high, according to new survey from a global risk assessor. The 2017/2018 Kroll Annual Global Fraud & Risk Report surveyed senior corporate executives worldwide and found in the UK a staggering 97% of respondents reported fraud, compared to 90% last year and the 84% global average. Globally, 94% of respondents said their companies had experienced a cyber incident or information theft, loss, or attack over the past 12 months, up from 92% ...
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