Percentage of detected cyber incidents in the U.S. in 2015 and 2024, by type
In 2024, the percentage of detected cyber incidents involving paper records in the United States decreased significantly to 2 percent, down from 21 percent recorded in 2015. The percentage of recorded phishing incidents nearly doubled, rising from 11 percent in 2015 to 20 percent in 2024. Additionally, ransomware incidents experienced a notable increase, surging from zero to 31 percent in 2024.