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Threat | Size contd
1999 survey of Fortune 1000 companies
- $45B in losses from theft of proprietary information
- Unknown how much of that was sponsored by competitors
- Earlier survey found more than half of 600 companies surveyed felt their competitors were likely source of cyberattack
2000 survey of large corporations and government agencies
- Computer Security Institute, March 2000 with FBI participation
- 90% detected computer security breaches in previous 12-months
- 70% reported serious breaches
- 74% reported financial losses
- 42%, or 273 organizations, able and willing to quantify their loss: $265M
- Most serious financial losses from theft of proprietary information