

Ransomware attacks affected 73% of UK organisations, up 15% from the previous year.Over 80% of UK organisations sustained a successful attack in 2021/2022, up from 71% in the previous annual findings.Indeed, the latest UK statistics from Comparitech show that cybercrime in the UK is not going away anytime soon, with year-on-year trends showing why organisations, more than ever, need to be on high alert. Within the UK, the energy and financial services industries make up the most targeted sectors, receiving 32% of all attacks. Over the course of the last 12 months, the UK has accounted for 43% of the cyberattacks reported in Europe. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the increased reliance on digital services and hybrid workforces to launch more sophisticated and frequent attacks, and companies of all sizes and types are targets.Īccording to a new threat intelligence report, the UK has suffered the most cyberattacks of any country in Europe over the past year.

The past year has seen a staggering increase in cyberattacks across the UK and Ireland. Ransomware Is a Growing Threat for UK and Ireland Organisations Organisations across the UK and Ireland must take precautions to protect their systems to reduce their risk of cyberattack. Strengthen your organization with zero-trust security and policiesĪchieve industry compliance and audit reporting including SOX and FedRAMP Restrict secure access to authorized users with RBAC and policies Initiate secure remote access with RDP, SSH and other common protocols Manage and protect SSH keys and digital certificates across your tech stack Securely manage applications and services for users, teams and nodes Protect critical infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and eliminate secret sprawlĪchieve visibility, control and security across the entire organization Securely share passwords and sensitive information with users and teamsĮnable passwordless authentication for fast, secure access to applications Seamlessly and quickly strengthen SAML-compliant IdPs, AD and LDAP Protect and manage your organization's passwords, metadata and files
