3. DDoS Attacks Cause Decreased Customer Trust, Revenues
Corero Network Security’s 2nd annual DDoS Impact Survey found that the most damaging aspect of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack was loss of customer trust, even more so than monetary loss.
In the survey, which was conducted during the 2016 RSA Conference, 45 percent of respondents said loss of customer trust was the worst aspect of a DDoS attack, compared to 34 percent who said lost revenues were the worst effect.
Interestingly, 32 percent of respondents said they experience a DDoS attack in some form weekly or even daily.
Corero Network Security’s 2nd annual DDoS Impact Survey found that the most damaging aspect of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack was loss of customer trust, even more so than monetary loss.
In the survey, which was conducted during the 2016 RSA Conference, 45 percent of respondents said loss of customer trust was the worst aspect of a DDoS attack, compared to 34 percent who said lost revenues were the worst effect.
Interestingly, 32 percent of respondents said they experience a DDoS attack in some form weekly or even daily.
