Poll Reveals 90% Of Businesses Experienced A Cyber Attack In The Last Year

Nine of ten businesses experienced at least one hacking incident in the past year, according to a survey of business risk managers released today by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB), part of Munich Re. The number of attacks increased 21 percent from 2015.“Hackers are even more relentless,” said Eric Cernak, Cyber Practice Leader for Munich Re. “Sixty-four percent of risk managers say they have experienced more than six hacking incidents in the last year — up from 32 percent in 2015. U.S. businesses are under constant assault.”