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2.1 Trillion $ S Facing the Risk: Cybersecurity Threats in 2016 and Beyond Juniper Research predicts that the cost of data breaches will reach $2.1 trillion globally by 2019—four times the estimated cost of breaches in 2015. 60 Percent U According to a hearing by the U.S. House Small Business Subcommittee on Health and Technology, approximately 60 percer of small businesses close within six months of a cyberattack. Legislators Governing According to a 2016 report by the Governing Institute, a majority of legislators surveyed understand cyber threats are evolving and pose risk to their state. 43 Percent 50 Percent S MAY/JUNE 2016 CAPITOL IDEAS 43 percent of respondents said there is insufficient funding at the state level for cybersecurity. 50 percent of respondents said their state has an insufficient number of cybersecurity personnel. Building the Cybersecurity Workforce From the October 2015 Raytheon-NCSA survey of young adults ages 18 to 26 in 12 countries about cybersecurity career interest and preparedness: Schools can help build the cybersecurity workforce. 45 percent of respondents said they did not get classroom lessons on staying safe online. 69 percent were not offered classes needed to pursue a cybersecurity career or degree. Young people want jobs that use skills needed for cybersecurity professions. They just may not realize it. 44 percent want jobs that use problem-solving skills. 36 percent want jobs that use data analysis. -P A 6 % % % % OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O 0000000 ооооооо o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o oo Did not get lessons staying safe online Were not offered classes Want jobs that use problem-solving skills Want jobs that use date analysis Based on a study by Verizon that looked at data from 200 cyber insurance claims: 70% The majority of cyber hacks are preventable. More than 70 percent of attacks exploited known vulnerabilities with available patches. In 38 percent of incidents, attacks compromised systems in seconds. Knowledge is a powerful weapon. 38% In the past 11 years, 96 percent of all cybersecurity- related incidents fell into nine patterns: What's the common denominator? People Point-of-Sale Intrusions Payment Card Skimmers Cyber espionage Denial-of- Service Attacks Web App Attacks Miscellaneous Errors Crime Ware Insider Misuse Physical Theft/Loss
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