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Average time to resolve a cyber attack on U.S. companies 2015
Average time to resolve a cyber attack on U.S. companies 2015
Average number of days to resolve a cyber attack on companies in the United States as of August 2015, by attack type
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Oct 14, 2015
This statistic shows the average number of days necessary to resolve a cyber attack in U.S. companies as of August 2015, sorted by type of attack. That year, U.S. companies need an average of 41.3 days to resolve web-based attacks.
Average number of days to resolve a cyber attack on companies in the United States as of August 2015, by attack type
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| Six-year average | FY 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Malicious insiders | 68.9 | 62.7 |
| Malicious code | 59.5 | 48 |
| Web-based attacks | 56.2 | 41.3 |
| Denial of service | 23.2 | 20.7 |
| Phishing and social engineering | 23.7 | 15.5 |
| Stolen devices | 12.5 | 9.9 |
| Malware | 9.1 | 7.6 |
| Viruses, worms and trojans | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Botnets | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Six-year average | FY 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Malicious insiders | 68.9 | 62.7 |
| Malicious code | 59.5 | 48 |
| Web-based attacks | 56.2 | 41.3 |
| Denial of service | 23.2 | 20.7 |
| Phishing and social engineering | 23.7 | 15.5 |
| Stolen devices | 12.5 | 9.9 |
| Malware | 9.1 | 7.6 |
| Viruses, worms and trojans | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Botnets | 2.6 | 2.3 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Oct 14, 2015
This statistic shows the average number of days necessary to resolve a cyber attack in U.S. companies as of August 2015, sorted by type of attack. That year, U.S. companies need an average of 41.3 days to resolve web-based attacks.
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- Ponemon Institute; Hewlett-Packard (HP Enterprise Security)
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- Release date
- October 2015
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- August 2015
- Number of respondents
- 58 U.S. organizations
- Supplementary notes
- Total survey n = 252 global companies.
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- Ponemon Institute; Hewlett-Packard (HP Enterprise Security)
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- Release date
- October 2015
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- August 2015
- Number of respondents
- 58 U.S. organizations
- Supplementary notes
- Total survey n = 252 global companies.
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