“Incidents of cybersecurity breach surged by a record 117 per cent during the year and companies are investing more to tackle this menace, as also improve business performance, said a survey.
According to global consultancy firm PwC along with CIO and CSO, ‘The average number of information security incidents detected by respondents increased by 117 per cent over the previous year, up from 2,895 last year to 6,284 this year.’
Meanwhile, the increase in incidents of cybersecurity breach globally stood at just 39 per cent during the period under consideration (July 2014-June 2015).”
Source: Incidents of Cybersecurity Breach Shoot Up 117% in India: PwC | Oct 14,2015