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U.K. to be more vulnerable to cyber attacks if nation exits E.U.: Survey

Posted On: Jun. 21, 2016 12:00 AM CST

U.S.-based security firm AlienVault Inc. has found in a survey that over a third of information security professionals fear that leaving the European Union would make the United Kingdom more vulnerable to cyber attacks, ComputerWeekly.com reported.

These professionals are concerned that Britain's exit from the bloc will restrict cyber threat intelligence sharing with E.U. states.

A quarter of the 300 respondents said they were concerned that corporate data held by their organizations would be less secure if Britain leaves the bloc.

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