A study conducted by retailer GAME has determined the UK's hacking hotspots, highlighting the regions that are losing the most money to hackers. These are the areas that are the most and least vulnerable to attacks from hackers, ranked in order.
5. North West England
2,617 cases of hacking in the last year. Money lost: £307,208 (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock
6. East of England
3,146 cases of hacking in the last year. Money lost: £164,700 (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock
7. Yorkshire & Humber
1,831 cases of hacking in the last year. Money lost: £157,300 (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock
8. Wales
870 cases of hacking in the last year. Money lost: £250,000 (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock