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Global cyber attacks jump 48% as phishing rises
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Global cyber attacks jump 48% as phishing rises

40 minutes ago

Organisations faced 2,803 attacks a week on average in September as phishing and ransomware added to pressure on corporate and public sector systems.

Sean Mitchell
SEAN MITCHELL Publisher
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