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Survey results on the incidents of cyber attacks paint a mixed picture; some show increases, some show decreases. What factors could account for the differences in the reported results?

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This solution explains the factors that could account for differences in reported cyber attacks survey results. References to support the data given are also provided. There are several reasons why the differences actually exist, and the main differences are discussed.

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Actually, there haven't been any recent news articles from credible sources that business or non-business cyber attacks are decreasing. All reports indicate that cyber attacks continue to rise. However, for the sake of this statement, we will assume that there was a news article or articles published which state cyber attacks are decreasing. The discrepancy would come from the ...

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