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76% Indian companies hit by cyberattacks in 2018, shows study

The survey polled over 3,100 IT firms in 12 countries - the US, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, UK, France, Germany, Australia, Japan, India, and South Africa

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Nirmalya Behera
About 76% of Indian firms have been hit by cyberattacks in 2018, highest after Mexico and France, a study has found. The survey polled over 3,100 IT firms in 12 countries — the US, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, UK, France, Germany, Australia, Japan, India, and South Africa. The report by Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security, “7 Uncomfortable Truths of Endpoint Security” revealed the following: