Share of companies detecting cyberattacks in Italy 2016-2018
In Italy, the share of firms affected by cyberattacks increased. In 2018, 55.7 percent of Italian companies experienced a cyberattack, while 42 percent of companies did the same in 2016.
A cyberattack is the deliberate exploitation of computer systems, technology-dependent enterprises and networks. Cyberattacks use malicious code to alter computer code, logic or data, resulting in disruptive consequences that can compromise data and lead to cybercrimes, such as information and identity theft.
A cyberattack is the deliberate exploitation of computer systems, technology-dependent enterprises and networks. Cyberattacks use malicious code to alter computer code, logic or data, resulting in disruptive consequences that can compromise data and lead to cybercrimes, such as information and identity theft.
