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publicatio
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The Impact of
Cybercrime in 2014

2. The Cost of Cybercrime to Business
Cybercrime costs businesses billions of dollars each year

3. Mobile threats are on the rise
 42% increase in targeted attacks in 2012
 31% of all targeted attacks aimed at businesses with less than 250
employees.
 One waterhole attack infected 500 organizations in a single day
 14 zero-day vulnerabilities
 32% of all mobile threats steal information
 Web-based attacks increased 30%
 5,291 new vulnerabilities discovered in 2012, 415 of them on mobile
operating systems

Source: Symantec 2013 Internet Security Threat Report

4. 0-day Threats
“Legacy Windows users are bracing
for Microsoft’s April 8, 2014
deadline to end security updates
for Windows XP and Office 2003and wondering what dangerous
“zero-day forever” attacks may
follow it.”
Sophos Security Threat 2014
Server & file
monitoring
software can
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managers to
threats before
any damage
occurs

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While Security experts made an impact on ZeroAccess Botnets in January 2013,
While Security experts made an impact on ZeroAccess Botnets in January 2013,
malware authors swiftly compensated and were back to full capacity by October
malware authors swiftly compensated and were back to full capacity by October

6. Small Business Backup & Protection
 50% of SMEs use external hard
 50% of SMEs use external hard
drives to back up ––20% cite reason
drives to back up 20% cite reason
as being due to previous hard drive
as being due to previous hard drive
failure and loss of data.
failure and loss of data.
 42% use USB drives, despite only 6%
 42% use USB drives, despite only 6%
believing them to be reliable
believing them to be reliable
 1/3 use DVD/CD for backups,
 1/3 use DVD/CD for backups,
despite 62% feeling that they’re
despite 62% feeling that they’re
unreliable and risky
unreliable and risky

7. ESG Security Survey 2013
ESG Security Survey 2013
US respondents surveyed
US respondents surveyed
working for enterprises with
working for enterprises with
1000+ employees
1000+ employees
60% agreed that single-layer
60% agreed that single-layer
software is inadequate for
software is inadequate for
detecting zero-day exploits
detecting zero-day exploits
Many large enterprises still
Many large enterprises still
use single layer solutions
use single layer solutions

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Storage
Strong policies for
employees
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11. Sources:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/intelfreepress/8229504229/
http://www.storagenewsletter.com/rubriques/market-reportsresearch/study-carbonite-backup-plans/
http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/4824-enterprise-business-malware-threats.html
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/threat-center/security-threat-report.aspx
www.symantec.com/security_response/publications/threatreport.jsp
http://csis.org/publication/economic-impact-cybercrime-and-cyber-espionage