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ARTICLE · 14 NOVEMBER 2011

Austria And CEE: Cybercrime: Victims Watch Out!

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Being a victim of a cybercrime attack not only has a negative impact on the image of the hacked company but may also lead to damage claims against the company.

AustriaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment

Being a victim of a cybercrime attack not only has a negative impact on the image of the hacked company but may also lead to damage claims against the company.

 Cybercrime poses a real and serious threat to every company. Even if IT specialists are successfully implementing security measures to reduce the overall vulnerability of IT systems (especially operating systems are now less prone to successful hacking attempts then they were in previous years) and hacking gets more difficult, cyber-attacks against IT systems are always increasing.

Claims against the company

Not only is the danger of being attacked increasing; the awareness of victims whose data has been hacked is much higher now than it was even just a few years ago.

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