Cyberattacks will cost 9.5 trillion dollars in 2024

MB Michel Binder Michel Binder

Michel Binder

Service Director
1 min read.

In a world plagued by cyber attacks, the last year has seen an unprecedented rise in malicious activity targeting businesses and individuals alike. According to the official cybercrime report for 2023, from Cybersecurity Ventures, the number of cyber attacks has skyrocketed, leaving a trail of devastation in their wake.

The statistics paint a grim picture - a 67% increase in ransomware attacks, a 45% increase in phishing attempts, and a 32% increase in data breaches. These numbers are staggering and serve as a stark reminder of the very real threat posed by cybercriminals.

Cybersecurity Ventures predicted cybercrime will cost the world 9.5 trillion USD in 2024, and they said: “If it were measured as a country, cybercrime would be the third largest economy after United States and China.”

Businesses, in particular, are at risk of falling victim to these attacks. With more employees working remotely, the vulnerabilities in networks and systems have become even more apparent. The report highlights the fact that cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their tactics, making it easier for them to bypass traditional security measures.

In a world where cyber attacks are becoming increasingly prevalent, ignorance is no longer an option. The time to act is now before it's too late. The consequences of inaction are too great to ignore. Protect yourself, protect your business, and stay safe in the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime.


Written by Michel Binder

MB Michel Binder Michel Binder

Michel oversees the delivery of high-quality services, ensuring that client expectations are met and exceeded. His leadership and strategic vision drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

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