Share of cyber incidents targeting governments worldwide 2022, by attack vector

Share of cyber incidents targeting government agencies worldwide in 2022, by attack vector

CharacteristicShare of cyberattacks
Data breach 62.7%
Access 13.5%
Hacktivism 8.8%
Ransomware 6%
Account takeover 1.7%
SQL injestion 1.7%
Dedicated criminal infrastructure 1.5%
Vulnerability 1.5%
DDoS attack 0.8%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of cyberattacks62.7%62.7%13.5%13.5%8.8%8.8%6%6%1.7%1.7%1.7%1.7%1.5%1.5%1.5%1.5%0.8%0.8%Data breachAccessHacktivismRansomwareAccount takeoverSQL injestionDedicated criminal infrastructureVulnerabilityDDoS attack
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December 2023

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2022

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