More than half of Portuguese companies suffered a cyberattack in the last year, according to data from the Hiscox 2026 Cyber Readiness Report. The report reveals that 92% of Portuguese companies suffered, in the last 12 months, at least one cyberattack. This value represents a significant increase of 44 percentage points compared to the previous year, when the 2025 report was prepared. The expressive growth in the number of attacks shows a growing trend of digital threats that affects the Portuguese business sector.
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More than half of Portuguese companies suffered a cyberattack in the last year
SAPO Notícias15 September 2026 at 13:32
Why this matters
Readers who are owners, managers or employees of companies in Portugal now face a substantially higher risk of suffering cyberattacks, with almost all organizations being affected. This data serves as a warning of the urgent need to invest in cybersecurity measures and preparedness for digital threats. WHY: none
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