In 2023, the U.S. Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received approximately 250 complaints indicating ransomware attacks in healthcare organizations. The second most victimized industry sector was critical manufacturing. Government facilities ranked third, with 156 complaints. Financial services organizations filed 122 complaints during the examined year.
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IC3, & FBI. (March 6, 2024). Industry sectors most targeted by ransomware attacks in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323599/us-most-targeted-industries-by-ransomware-attacks/
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IC3, FBI. (2024). Industry sectors most targeted by ransomware attacks in the United States in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323599/us-most-targeted-industries-by-ransomware-attacks/
IC3, and FBI. "Industry Sectors Most Targeted by Ransomware Attacks in The United States in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323599/us-most-targeted-industries-by-ransomware-attacks/
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Industry sectors most targeted by ransomware attacks in the United States in 2023 [Graph], IC3, & FBI, March 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323599/us-most-targeted-industries-by-ransomware-attacks/