Russia, China, and Eastern Europe are the top sources of cyber threats according to the document, conducting 10.4%, 8.4%, and 6.8% of attacks respectively. The document also shows that data breaches have been rising quicker than cybersecurity spending, with over 5 billion records exposed in 2013 alone. Finally, the cybersecurity market is projected to grow to over $170 billion by 2017 according to the charts and data presented.

1. Cybersecurity Threats
Rising Quicker than Spending
FREQUENCY OF DATA
BREACHES IN 2013
TOP 5 CYBER THREAT
AGENTS BY COUNTRY
RUSSIA.............................................................10.4%
CHINA.................................................................. 8.4%
RUSSIA / EASTERN EUROPE.............. 6.8%
UNITED STATES............................................ 5.2%
PAKISTAN.......................................................... 4.0%
Web App Attacks
Cyberespionage
POS Intrusions
Card Skimmers
Insider Misuse
Crimeware
Others
DoS Attacks
Physical Theft/Loss
2014 COUNTRY AND SEGMENTS
CYBERSECURITY SPENDING
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIAN
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
LATIN AMERICA
DEFENSE
HEALTH
FINANCIAL
ENERGY
ICT
(US$Billions)
3.11
0.18
0.39
1.16
4.45
1.14
4.57 1.54 2.88
1.66 3.13 1.22
2.99
0.74
2.41
0.30
2.20
0.48
1.20
0.18
1.85
0.35
0.72
0.07
1.64
2
0
1
4
2
0
1
5
2
0
1
6
2
0
1
7
2
0
1
8
2
0
1
9
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
Civil Society
Criminal Groups
Religious Organizations
NGO/IO
Academia
Government
Defense
Aerospace
Energy
FinancialLegal
Third Party Suppliers
Manufacturing
Electronics
Computer HW/SW
Communications
Retail
Accom/Food/Bev
Entertainment
(Millions)
NUMBER OF
RECORDS EXPOSED
NUMBER OF
REPORTED INCIDENTS
TOP TARGETED ICS
VULNERABILITIES
3381.5
3969.9
4558.3
5146.7
5735.1
6323.5
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