In 2023, organizations in the education and research sector saw the highest average weekly number of cyberattacks. The industry registered 2,046 cyberattacks, down from 2,314 in 2022. Government and military entities ranked second, with 1,598 weekly cyberattacks on average, while healthcare followed, with detected 1,500 incidents.
Average weekly number of cyberattacks in organizations worldwide in 2022 and 2023, by industry
Characteristic
2022
2023
Education/Research
2,314
2,046
Government/Military
1,661
1,598
Healthcare
1,463
1,500
Communications
1,380
1,493
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