In 2022, organizations in the education and research sector saw the highest average weekly number of malware attacks. This number amounted to 2,314 in the measured period. Government and military offices ranked second, with 1,661 weekly attacks on average, while healthcare followed, with detected 1,463 malware attacks.
Average weekly number of malware attacks in organizations worldwide in 2022, by industry
Characteristic
Average number of attacks
Education / Research
2,314
Government / Military
1,661
Healthcare
1,463
Communications
1,380
Internet service provider / Managed service provider
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