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Loss of Billions of Rupiah because Siber Attacks

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Indobusiness - cyber attack could be fatal for the company financially. Based on surveys Corporate Global IT Security Risks 2013 conducted by Kaspersky Lab in collaboration with B2B International, cyber attacks on major companies could lead to losses of more than USD 6.4 billion.

Of processing the survey results, it appears that the greatest loss incidents caused by the attack itself, the loss of opportunities and earnings, and payments to third-party remediation specialist. Costs incurred by the company for all the problems that could reach Rp. 5.6 billion.

Costs "response" to recruit or melatif staff, as well as updating the hardware, software, and other infrastructure could reach about Rp. 823 million.

However, the amount of losses will vary depending on the location of the company is experiencing an attack.

For example, the biggest losses associated with incidents involving companies with operations in North America, with an average loss of Rp 8.1 billion. Incidents in South America to cost around Rp 8 billion, while in Western Europe the figure, although lower but still significant for the company, reaching approximately Rp. 6.2 billion.

Losses caused by cyber attacks against small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) is relatively lower than the losses suffered by large companies. However, given the small scale of SMEs, the rate of loss remains a major problem. Losses caused by IT security-related incidents on SMEs averaged about USD 496 million.

Global Survey of Corporate IT Security Risks in 2013 itself performed on a variety of companies around the world. States a sample of the study include Russia, Germany, England, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, United States, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, India, China, Japan, Australia, and others.

In order to get the most accurate results, enter only B2B assault incident that occurred in the last 12 months; assessment is based upon information on the losses incurred as a direct result of security-related incidents.

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