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Mitigation and Legal Costs Are the Top Consequence of Cyberattacks

            Companies reported several consequences of successful cyberattacks. The most common  effect was
            mitigation and legal costs — 44%, followed by loss of business revenue — 41% and a negative impact
            on brand reputation — 41%.


































































            Figure 10: Forty-four percent of companies reported mitigation and legal costs were a consequence of
            successful cyberattacks.






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