micro-sized cyber security companies in the UK than any other size.
In the United Kingdom in 2022, most full-time employees in the cyber security sector worked for large companies - an estimated 35,770 out of a total of 58,005 people working in the sector nationwide. Micro-sized firms hired the fewest workers, amounting to slightly above three thousand employees. However, there are more Estimated employment in the cyber security sector in the United Kingdom in 2022, by size of firm
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