The majority of large organizations in the United Kingdom (UK) during 2018 felt confident performing high-level technical tasks related to cyber security. The majority of charities, however, said that they were not confident performing any of the four cyber security tasks outlined in the report. 55 percent of charities reported they were not confident performing security architecture related tasks.
Share of organizations not confident in performing high-level technical cyber security tasks (UK) 2018, by task
(in percentage)
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (December 21, 2018). Share of organizations not confident in performing high-level technical cyber security tasks (UK) 2018, by task (in percentage) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041968/cyber-security-skills-gaps-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of organizations not confident in performing high-level technical cyber security tasks (UK) 2018, by task (in percentage)." Chart. December 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041968/cyber-security-skills-gaps-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2018). Share of organizations not confident in performing high-level technical cyber security tasks (UK) 2018, by task (in percentage). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041968/cyber-security-skills-gaps-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Organizations Not Confident in Performing High-level Technical Cyber Security Tasks (Uk) 2018, by Task (in Percentage)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041968/cyber-security-skills-gaps-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Share of organizations not confident in performing high-level technical cyber security tasks (UK) 2018, by task (in percentage) [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), December 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1041968/cyber-security-skills-gaps-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
