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60% of companies in Bulgaria do not test their systems for cyber security

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10% of companies in Bulgaria suffer losses because of cyber attacks, a survey by the Ministry of e-Government showed during the European Cybersecurity Month. There has been a 20% rise in attacks this year compared to 2021. The survey covered over 70 companies. 60% of them said they do not perform a thorough security test on their systems.

The statistics of the General Directorate Combating Organised Crime indicate there are companies that lose thousands of euros as a result of phishing attacks.




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