Bitkom studyIndustry in the crosshairs
German industry is increasingly being targeted by criminals: This is the result of a study for which the digital association Bitkom surveyed 503 managing directors and security managers:
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Digital IT attacks are a problem for many industrial companies. Almost half of them have suffered damage as a result in the past two years. A quarter report being infected with malware, while one in six companies have been affected by exploited software vulnerabilities or phishing attacks. When it comes to digital attacks, it is clear that SMEs suffer damage more frequently than small or large industrial companies.