On June 2, the UK National Cyber Security Programme published its annual survey of information security breaches, conducted by PwC. The Programme noted a substantial yearly increase in the number of security breaches experienced by large and small organizations, as well as an increase in associated costs. Average costs for a large organization range from £1.46m to £3.14m.

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