Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024. This type of risk continues to persist. The 2024 report found that phishing (at 90% of all attacks) is the biggest source of breach, and this underlines the need for better user awareness around the risks associated with clicking on suspicious attachments, links, etc.

This article outlines the key (scary) takeaways from the 2024 survey, including the biggest cyber risks and responses to cyber security breaches, to provide organisations with insights to strengthen their security strategy. Every year, the department for science, innovation and technology (dsit), in partnership with the home office, releases the findings from their annual cyber security breaches survey, with the results invariably informing cybersecurity discussion for the 12 months to follow.