DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released the results of its latest Cyber Risk Index (CRI) study. The results show businesses remain at an elevated risk of cyber attack due to organizations’ increased concerns over disruption or damages to critical infrastructure. The CRI increased compared to the survey conducted in 2H 2018, mainly due to a perceived increased risk in the threats targeting them, and is now at its highest since the index began.
Trend Micro commissioned Ponemon Institute to survey more than 1000 organizations in the U.S. to assess business risk based on the difference between their current security posture and their perceived likelihood of attack.
“Organizations continue to invest in cutting-edge technologies to combat the growing risk of cyber threats to their data and infrastructure, but our latest CRI survey shows there’s still room to better prepare against attacks,” said Jon Clay, director of global threat communications for Trend Micro. “By using the CRI to take a risk management approach to security, organizations can be more strategic in…
