UK businesses are prioritizing cybersecurity investments, according to a recent study by NordLayer. The research found that 66% of companies are investing in cybersecurity solutions and services, while 57% are investing in cybersecurity training. The study also revealed that 61% of UK companies have in-house cybersecurity specialists, while 22% outsource such services. Cybersecurity expert Carlos Salas emphasized that IT and cybersecurity budgeting are two different segments of financing, and that cybersecurity funds must be distributed wisely to ensure valuable outcomes. The study also revealed the most prominent types of cyberattacks in the UK from the last year were malware (43%), phishing (31%), and data breaches (26%).