In 2022, it took three days on average for the occurrence to the discovery of cyber incidents in the companies in the United States. In most cases, companies reacted quickly, by taking the cyber attack under control. Further on, it took the organizations 24 days on average to complete the forensic investigation of the attacks. The longest the companies needed, was the time to notify about the cyber incident, which took 67 days on average.
Average number of days taken for cyber incident response in the United States in 2022
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BakerHostetler. (April 27, 2023). Average number of days taken for cyber incident response in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/194119/average-time-span-until-a-cybercrime-incident-is-resolved/
BakerHostetler. "Average number of days taken for cyber incident response in the United States in 2022." Chart. April 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/194119/average-time-span-until-a-cybercrime-incident-is-resolved/
BakerHostetler. (2023). Average number of days taken for cyber incident response in the United States in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/194119/average-time-span-until-a-cybercrime-incident-is-resolved/
BakerHostetler. "Average Number of Days Taken for Cyber Incident Response in The United States in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/194119/average-time-span-until-a-cybercrime-incident-is-resolved/
BakerHostetler, Average number of days taken for cyber incident response in the United States in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/194119/average-time-span-until-a-cybercrime-incident-is-resolved/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Average number of days taken for cyber incident response in the United States in 2022 [Graph], BakerHostetler, April 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/194119/average-time-span-until-a-cybercrime-incident-is-resolved/