Most targeted industries by nation-state cyber threat actors 2020-2024

Industry sectors most targeted by nation-state or state-affiliated cyber threat actors from 2020 to 2024

CharacteristicJul 2020 - Jun 2021Jul 2021 - Jun 2022Jul 2022 - Jun 2023Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
IT 2% 22% 11% 24%
Education & research 3% 14% 16% 21%
Government 48% 10% 12% 12%
Think tanks and NGOs 31% 17% 11% 5%
Finance - 5% 5% 5%
Transportation - 2% 5% 5%
Consumer retail - - - 5%
Communications - 2% 6% 4%
Manufacturing infrastructure 2% - 2% 4%
Other 10% 20% 20% 16%
Defense industry - - 4% -
Energy 1% - 3% -
Intergovernmental organizations 3% 2% - -
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October 2024

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July 2020 to June 2024

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