CSI - FBI Security Breach Study


CSI (Computer Security Institute) and FBI Breach Study

All figures in US Dollars



Type of Breach Losses Reported - US $
Unauthorized insider access 50,565,000
Theft of proprietary information 33,545,000
Telecommunications fraud 17,256,000
Financial fraud 11,239,000
Viruses 7,874,000
Laptop theft 5,250,000
Insider abuse of Internet access 3,720,000
Denial of service (Web Vandalism/Server Attacks) 2,787,000
Sabotage of data or networks 2,242,000
System penetration by outsider 1,637,000
Telecommunications eavesdropping 562,000
Active Wiretapping 245,000
TOTAL $ 136,822,000

Figures derived from 520 U.S. Corporations for 1997.


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