Cyber security : Incidents cost up to 340 billion euro - ENISA

The global cost to companies and citizens of disruptions and attacks on information systems is estimated at between €260 billion and €340 billion annually, Udo Helmbrecht, director of the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security, ENISA), has said. "The situation is getting worse, with a 25% increase in incidents over the last year," he said during a hearing at the EP's Security and Defence Subcommittee (SEDE). "Recent studies, including ENISA's, have shown that the situation will get even…