Construction one of most at risk for cyber attacks, says report

By Daniel Gayne2022-07-07T09:36:00

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Only a quarter of firms have prioritised the issue, says insurer

Construction has been named the fifth most at-risk industry for a cyber attack and is still not doing enough to prevent being hit in the future.

The sector was given a risk score of 39, higher than financial services, energy and government, according to the latest Cyber Readiness Report from insurer Hiscox.

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