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IT security budget in 2018
Data provided by 1 478 respondents*
All regions, All industries, 999 employees
IT Security budget makes up 24% of the total IT spend
year
2018
2021
Security measures in place
Data provided by 1 737 respondents*
All regions, All industries, 999 employees
Threats experienced in the last 12 months
Data provided by 1 737 respondents*
All regions, All industries, 999 employees
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With more than 20 years of experience in studying malware as it evolved from hacktivism to advanced threats, we still observe that viruses, worms and trojans remain on the top of threats that businesses today encounter on daily basis. It means that whichever industry you belong to, your cybersecurity should be built upon the firm foundation of a multi-layered defense solution, incorporating advanced behavioral detection engine and top-notch expertise augmented with machine learning, powered by cloud-assisted threat intelligence network.
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*These statistics are based on results from an online survey of 6,687 business representatives from companies with up to 4,999 employees around the world, conducted in 2018 by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International. Statistics based on less than 30 respondents should be used with caution, due to this being a low base.