This statistic shows the responses from a survey on electronic information security amongst C-suite executives in Canada from 2013 to 2014. In 2013, 31 percent of executives said that the likelihood of a cyber attack on their business was "somewhat unlikely". In 2014, this number increased to 39 percent.
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The Gandalf Group. (October 20, 2014). How likely is it that businesses like yours will be the target of a cyber attack? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/433059/possibility-cyber-attack-canada/
The Gandalf Group. "How likely is it that businesses like yours will be the target of a cyber attack?." Chart. October 20, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/433059/possibility-cyber-attack-canada/
The Gandalf Group. (2014). How likely is it that businesses like yours will be the target of a cyber attack?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/433059/possibility-cyber-attack-canada/
The Gandalf Group. "How Likely Is It That Businesses like Yours Will Be The Target of a Cyber Attack?." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433059/possibility-cyber-attack-canada/
The Gandalf Group, How likely is it that businesses like yours will be the target of a cyber attack? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433059/possibility-cyber-attack-canada/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
How likely is it that businesses like yours will be the target of a cyber attack? [Graph], The Gandalf Group, October 20, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/433059/possibility-cyber-attack-canada/