S E C U R I T Y – FA C T S A N D F I G U R E S
Fatal accidents
Functional safety
9,815
43,791
3,500
fatal home-related accidents
in Germany per year (including
4,000 accidents on stairs)
workplace accidents at
machines in Germany in 2015
fatal traffi c accidents in
Germany per year (compare
this to Thailand, at 22,000)
37 %
illegal manipulations of all
machine safety equipment in 2017
Cybercrime
33 %
175 days
increase in malware
on mobile devices
losses incurred in billions of euros in 2016
Germany
82,600
on average, an attack
stays undetected
55
432
Worldwide
hacker attacks in
Germany (2016)
83 %
1
of German companies
registered phishing
attacks (2016)
cyber attack
occurs every
3 minutes
in Germany (2018)
Data theft
48 %
Distribution of captured data
as a percentage (2018)
e-mails
21 %
customer data
20 %
Lightning protection
fi nancial data
Germany
4.4
lightning strikes per year
over 1 km 2 in the district
of Garmisch-Partenkirchen
(place with the most frequent
lightning strikes in Germany)
2
UPDATE 4/20
The Phoenix Contact innovation magazine
232
lightning strikes per year over
1 km 2 on Lake Maracaibo,
Venezuela (place with the
most frequent lightning
strikes in the world)
44
average number of lightning
strikes worldwide per second
Venezuela