Australia: cyber security incidents by sector 2020

In 2020, the Australian Cyber Security Centre received a total of 436 cyber security threat reports from Commonwealth Government agencies. The second highest number of threats were reported by state and territory government agencies.

Number of cyber security threats reported to the Australian Cyber Security Centre in Australia in financial year 2020, by affected sector

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Statistic: Number of cyber security threats reported to the Australian Cyber Security Centre in Australia in financial year 2020, by affected sector

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September 2020

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Australia

Survey time period

financial year 2020

Number of respondents

803 respondents

Supplementary notes

Australia's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30; for example, financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017.

The source suggests that the comparatively higher number of reports from Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments is due to their close working relationship with the ACSC and their willingness to report incidents.

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