Survey finds more than 50% of German companies victim of cyberattacks


A multi-country survey by the British insurer Hiscox shows that security authorities around the world are struggling in the fight against cybercrime. According to the Hiscox comparison with selected countries, German businesses are relatively frequent targets of hackers. The latest edition of the annual comparison of eight countries shows 53% of the companies surveyed reported cyberattacks.

According to Hiscox, cyber criminals were now increasingly attacking small and medium-sized businesses. In all eight countries, 36% of affected companies had less than ten employees – an increase by half compared to 2021. Of the 963 German companies that responded, more than half reported cyberattacks in the last year.

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Source: MSN News