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47% report operational shutdown, 41% report data loss, 41% report reputational damage, and 40% report lost revenue as impacts of cyber attacks in the last 12 months.

PublisherSygnia
ReportCISO Survey 2026: The State of Incident Response Readiness
Published13 April 2026
TopicsOperational Impact, Financial Impact, Cyber Attack Consequences, Data Loss, Reputational Damage

Published by Sygnia in CISO Survey 2026: The State of Incident Response Readiness, 13 April 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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