According to a 2022 cyber security survey conducted among companies in the Asia-Pacific region, the leading cause of cyber incidents were malware and spyware. In contrast, seven percent of the surveyed companies had been targeted by zero-day exploits before.
Leading causes of cyber incidents reported at companies in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022
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Kroll. (October 27, 2022). Leading causes of cyber incidents reported at companies in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368203/apac-leading-cyber-incident-causes-at-companies/
Kroll. "Leading causes of cyber incidents reported at companies in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022." Chart. October 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368203/apac-leading-cyber-incident-causes-at-companies/
Kroll. (2022). Leading causes of cyber incidents reported at companies in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368203/apac-leading-cyber-incident-causes-at-companies/
Kroll. "Leading Causes of Cyber Incidents Reported at Companies in The Asia-pacific Region in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368203/apac-leading-cyber-incident-causes-at-companies/
Kroll, Leading causes of cyber incidents reported at companies in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368203/apac-leading-cyber-incident-causes-at-companies/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading causes of cyber incidents reported at companies in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022 [Graph], Kroll, October 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1368203/apac-leading-cyber-incident-causes-at-companies/