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01OverviewCountriesinitiatingthehighestshareofcyberincidentswithpoliticaldimensionfrom2000to2023Countrieswithbiggesthighestshareofpoliticalcyberattacks2000-2023Shareofcyberattacks20%

25%0%5%10%15%30%35%40%45%44.81%50%UnknownChina11.87%11.58%RussiaIran5.27%4.71%NorthKoreaUkraineUnitedStatesPakistanTurkey2.57%2.29%1.77%1.73%1.29%India4Description:Between2000and2023,nearly12percentoftheworldwidecyberattackswithapoliticaldimensionwerelaunchedbyChina,followedbyRussia,withasimilarshareofdetectedpoliticalcyberattacks.Iranwashometoaboutfivepercentofthecyberincidents,whileNorthKorealaunchedapproximately4.7percentofthecyberattacksinthemeasuredyear.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;2000to2023Source(s):SWPCountrieswiththehighestnumberofinitiatedcyberincidentswithpoliticaldimensionfrom2000to2023Countrieslaunchinghighestnumberofpoliticalcyberattacks2000-2023Numberofcyberattacks60002004008001,0001,200UnknownChina1,114295288RussiaIran131117NorthKoreaUkraineUnitedStatesPakistanTurkey6457444332India5Description:Between2000and2023,Chinalaunchedthehighestnumberofcyberattackswithapoliticaldimension,295cyberincidentsintotal.Russiarankedsecond,with288cyberattacks.Iranfollowed,with131cyberattacksinthemeasuredperiod.

ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;2000to2023Source(s):SWPNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensionworldwidefromJanuary2020toDecember2023,byattacktypeNumberofpoliticalcyberattacksworldwide2020-2023,byattacktypeNumberofcyberattacks050100150200250300350400450500Non-politicizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)Attackoncriticalinfrastructuretarget(s)458422Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoalsAttackconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroupAttackconductedbyanation-state24320264Politicizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)52Politicizedattackonnon-politicaltarget(s)236Description:FromJanuary2020toDecember2023,458non-politicizedattacksonpoliticaltargetsweredetectedworldwide.Furthermore,422attacksweredirectedatcriticalinfrastructureofworldwideorganizations.Overall,1125cyberattackswithpoliticaldimensionwereseeninthemeasuredperiod.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;January2020toDecember2023Source(s):SWPAnnualnumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensionworldwidefrom2014to2023YTDAnnualnumberofpoliticalcyberattacksworldwide2014-2023YTD700600500400300597322200100016514513113111910783612014201520162017201820192020202120222023YTD7Description:Theyear2023sawthehighestnumberofcyberattackswithapoliticalintentworldwidesince2014.Inthemeasuredperiod,thenumbergraduallyincreased,reachingaround600incidentsasofmid-December2023.Bycomparison,in2020,thefigurehitthelowestmark,withabout60cyberattackswithapoliticaldimensionregisteredthatyear.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;2014to2023YTDSource(s):SWPMonthlynumberofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentagenciesworldwidein2022Numberofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentsworldwide2022Numberofcyberattacks40

50010203060708090100JanuaryFebruaryMarch533844April65May60June61July59AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember61895039328Description:In2022,thehighestmonthlynumberofcyberattacksagainstgovernmententitiesworldwidewasrecordedinSeptember.Thatmonth,thenumberofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentsreachedaround90.Thefiguredeclinedtowardtheendoftheyear,reaching32inDecember2022.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;2022;basedonsource'scharacteristics;widerindustrymetricsmayvarySource(s):CloudSEKShareofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentagenciesworldwidein2022,byattackvectorShareofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentsworldwide2022,byattackvectorShareofcyberattacks20%

30%0%10%40%50%60%70%DatabreachAccess62.7%13.5%Hacktivism8.8%Ransomware6%AccounttakeoverSQLinjestion1.7%1.7%1.5%1.5%DedicatedcriminalinfrastructureVulnerabilityDDoSattack0.8%9/statistics/1428581/government-worldwide-targeted-cyber-incidents-by-attack-vectorIn2022,themajorityofcyberincidentsagainstgovernmententitiesworldwideweredatabreaches,roughly62.7percent.Furthermore,about14percentoftheincidentsinvolvedunauthorizedaccess,while8.8percentwerecharacterizedashacktivism.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;2022;basedonsource'scharacteristics;widerindustrymetricsmayvarySource(s):CloudSEKNumberofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentagenciesworldwidefromDecember2022toAugust2023Numberofcyberattackstargetinggovernmentsworldwide2022-2023110,000100,00090,00080,00070,00060,00050,000100,00055,00040,00040,00030,000Dec2022-Feb2023Mar2023-May2023Jun2023-Aug202310Description:AccordingtoreportsconductedbetweenDecember2022andFebruary2023andJunetoAugust2023,thenumberofcyberincidentstargetinggovernmentorganizationsworldwideincreasedby60thousand,reaching100thousandinthelatestmeasuredperiod.BetweenMarchandMay2023,thenumberofrecordedincidentswas55thousand.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;December2022toAugust2023;basedonsource'scharacteristics;widerindustrymetricsmayvarySource(s):BlackBerryIndustrysectorsmosttargetedbynation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfrom2020to2023Mosttargetedindustriesbynation-statecyberthreatactors2020-2023Jul

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ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;July2020toJune2023Source(s):MicrosoftEuropeanindustriesmosttargetedbynation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023MosttargetedEuropeanindustriesbynation-statecyberthreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Thinktanks/NGOs17%Government14%Education9%9%ITCommunicationsIntergovernmentalorganizationsTransportation6%6%4%4%FinanceDefenseIndustryEnergy3%3%Other25%12Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,around17percentofthenetworkintrusionsinEuropeancountriesbynation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsofothercountriesweredirectedagainstthinktanksandNGOs.Afurther14percentofcyberthreatsfocusedongovernmentagencies,whileeducationinstitutionsbecametargetsfor9percentofthethreats.ReadmoreNote(s):Europe;July2022toJune2023;attacksmighthaveoccurredfromotherglobalregionsSource(s):MicrosoftEuropeancountriesmosttargetedbynation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023MosttargetedEuropeancountriesbynation-statecyberthreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%UkraineUnitedKingdom(UK)France33%11%5%5%PolandItaly4%Germany3%3%3%SwitzerlandNatherlandsAzerbaijanAlbania2%2%Other29%13Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,around33percentofthenetworkintrusionsinEuropeancountriesbynation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsofothercountriesweredirectedagainstUkraine.Furthermore,theUnitedKingdom(UK)rankedsecondintheregionby11percentofsuchattacksdirectedatvariousorganizationsinthecountry.Francefollowed,withaboutfivepercentoftheattacks.ReadmoreNote(s):Europe;July2022toJune2023;attacksmighthaveoccurredfromotherglobalregionsSource(s):MicrosoftCHAPTER

02RussiaRegionsmosttargetedbyRussianstateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023MosttargetedregionsbyRussianstatecyberthreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks20%

25%0%5%10%15%30%35%40%45%50%48%55%UkraineNATOmemberstatesEurope36%4%4%LatinAmericaAsia3%MENA3%Africa2%15Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,almosthalfofthenetworkintrusionsbytheRussianstateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsweredirectedagainstUkraine.Afurther36percentofincidentstargetedNATOmemberstates.Accordingtotheresearch,Russia'sstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsaimedanotherfourpercentofcyberattacksatEuropeandasimilarshareofattacksatLatinAmerica.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Russia;July2022toJune2023;observednetworkintrusionsSource(s):MicrosoftIndustrysectorsmosttargetedbyRussianstateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023MosttargetedindustriesbyRussianstatecyberthreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%30%GovernmentThinktanks/NGOsEducation27%21%11%Other10%IT9%9%InternationalorganizationsDefenseindustryEnergy6%3%TransportationHealth2%2%16Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,almost30percentofthedetectednetworkintrusionsbytheRussianstateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsweredirectedagainstgovernments.Afurther21percentofincidentstargetedThinktanksandNGOs.Accordingtotheresearch,Russia'sstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsaimedanother11percentofcyberattacksateducationinstitutionsinothercountries.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Russia;July2022toJune2023;observednetworkintrusionsSource(s):MicrosoftDistributionofcyberattacksbyRussianstateandstate-affiliatedthreatgroupsonUkrainesincetheinvasionfromlateFebruarytoJune2022,bytargetedindustryUkrainianindustriesmosttargetedbyRussiancyberattacks2022Shareofcyberoperations0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Government(federal,state,andlocal)27%InformationtechnologyMedia10%9%Energy8%TransportationCommunicationsFinance7%7%5%ConsumerretailNuclear3%3%Other21%17Description:BetweenlateFebruaryandJune2022,overonequarterofcyberattacksbyRussianstateandstate-affiliatedgroupsonUkrainetargetedthegovernment.RussiainvadedUkraineonFebruary24,2022,andwasreportedtousecyberwarfareagainstthecountry.Theinformationtechnology(IT)sectorwasthesecondmosttargeted,makingup10percentoftheoperations.ReadmoreNote(s):Ukraine;lateFebruarytoJune2022Source(s):MicrosoftTimelineofcybereventsinvolvedinRussia'swarinUkrainefromFebruarytoNovember2022CybereventsinvolvedinRussia'swarinUkraine2022TimelineCyber

incidentAnonymousannouncesit'sincyberwaragainstRussiangovernmentUkrainiangovernmentannouncescreationofITarmyAnonymousclaimshackofR&DfirmassociatedwithRussianoilpipelinegiantTransneftNB65claimshackofRussianspaceagencyRoscosmosKillnetstartsDDoSingRomaniannetworks2022-02-242022-02-262022-03-172022-03-182022-04-292022-05-112022-05-212022-05-302022-05-312022-06-202022-07-062022-08-112022-09-06KillnetstartstargetingItaliannetworksAnonymousdeclarescyberwaronKillnetKillnetthreatensattacksonItalythatlastseveraldaysNB65threatensSerbiangovernmentwithhacksKillnetstartsDDoSingLithuaniannetworksforabout10daysKillnetstartsDDoSingLatviannetworksKillnetcontinuesDDoSesagainstLatvianParliamentKillnetstartsDDoSingJapanesenetworks18Description:SincethebeginningofRussia'swarinUkraine,tensionshaveheatedincyberspace,too.BetweenFebruaryandNovember2022,numerouscybereventsindicatedtheseriousnessofthecybersideoftheongoingwar.Accordingtothetimeline,thelatesteventtargetedtheUK'sRoyalFamilybyKillnet,aRussia-linkedhackergroup,inNovember2022.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,UnitedStates;FebruarytoNovember2022Source(s):SWPCHAPTER

03IranCountriesmosttargetedbyIraniannation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2021toJune2022MosttargetedcountriesbyIraniannation-statecyberactors2021-2022Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%25%30%UnitedStatesIsrael22%UnitedArabEmiratesUnitedKingdomIndia15%7%5%SaudiArabiaOther4%22%20Description:BetweenJuly2021andJune2022,aroundaquarterofnetworkintrusionslaunchedbyIraniannation-statecyberthreatactorstargetedtheUnitedStates.Furthermore,Inthemeasuredperiod,nearly40percentofthestate-sponsoredcyberattacksfromIranweredirectedagainstthecriticalinfrastructureofforeigncountries.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Iran;July2021toJune2022Source(s):MicrosoftIndustrysectorsmosttargetedbyIraniannation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2021toJune2022,bytypeMosttargetedindustriesbyIraniannation-statecyberactors2021-2022,bytype70%61%60%50%40%30%20%10%0%39%Non-criticalinfrastructureCriticalinfrastructure21Description:BetweenJuly2021andJune2022,nearly40percentofnetworkintrusionslaunchedbyIraniannation-statecyberthreatactorsagainstothercountriestargetedcriticalinfrastructure.Inthemeasuredperiod,aroundaquarterofstate-sponsoredcyberattacksfromIranweredirectedagainsttheUnitedStates.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Iran;July2021toJune2022Source(s):MicrosoftNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensioninitiatedbyIranin2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedbyIran2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofcyberattacks012345678Attackconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroupAttackoncriticalinfrastructuretarget(s)76Non-politicizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)3Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoalsPoliticizedattackonnon-politicaltarget(s)2122Description:In2023,cyberthreatactorsinIranlaunchedatotalof11cyberattackswithapoliticaldimensionagainstothercountries.Sevenofthesecyberattackswereconductedbystate-affiliatedgroups.Sixcyberattacksweredirectedtowardcriticalinfrastructuretargets.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Iran;2023Source(s):SWPMaintypesofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensionlaunchedbyIranin2023TypesofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedbyIran2023Numberofcyberattacks30124567HijackingwithmisuseDatatheft63HijackingwithoutmisuseRansomware411Datatheftanddoxing23Description:In2023,cyberthreatactorsinIranlaunched11cyberattackswithapoliticaldimensiontargetingdifferentcountries.Sixoftherecordedattackswerewithoutdatamisuse,whilefourofthemendedupwithdatabeingmisused.ThreeofthecyberattacksinitiatedbyChinainthemeasuredyear,involvedtheftofdata,andonewasaransomwareattack.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Iran;2023Source(s):SWPNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensiontargetingIranin2023,bytypeNumberofpoliticalcyberattackstargetingIran2023,bytypeNumberofcyberattacks0.50.01.01.52.022.5Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoalsNon-policisizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)124/statistics/1428538/iran-targeting-political-cyberattacksIn2023,cyberthreatactorsworldwideinitiatedtwocyberincidentstargetingIran.Bothincidentswereconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoals.Furthermore,onecyberattackwascharacterizedasanon-politicizedattackonpoliticaltargets.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,Iran;2023Source(s):SWPCHAPTER

04ChinaIndustrysectorsmosttargetedbyChinesenation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2021toJune2022MosttargetedindustriesbyChinesenation-statecyberthreatactors2021-2022Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%30%NGOsDigitalprintandbroadcastmediaInformationtechnologyEducation28%17%10%5%GovernmentagenciesandservicesOther9%27%26Description:BetweenJuly2021andJune2022,morethanhalfofthenetworkintrusionslaunchedbyChinesenation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsweredirectedagainsttheUnitedStates.Furthermore,theUnitedKingdom(UK)rankedsecond,withsevenpercentofcyberattacksdirectedatvariousorganizationsinthecountry.Canadafollowed,withaboutfivepercentoftheoverallattackslaunchedbyChinesestatethreatactors.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,China;July2021toJune2022Source(s):MicrosoftCountriesandregionsmosttargetedbyChinesenation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2021toJune2022MosttargetedregionsbyChinesenation-statecyberthreatactors2021-2022Shareofcyberattacks0%10%20%30%40%50%60%UnitedStatesUnitedKingdom(UK)Canada54%7%5%5%TaiwanItaly3%Other26%27Description:BetweenJuly2021andJune2022,morethanhalfofthenetworkintrusionslaunchedbyChinesenation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsweredirectedagainsttheUnitedStates.Furthermore,theUnitedKingdom(UK)rankedsecond,withsevenpercentofcyberattacksdirectedatvariousorganizationsinthecountry.Canadafollowed,withaboutfivepercentoftheoverallattackslaunchedbyChinesestatethreatactors.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,China;July2021toJune2022Source(s):MicrosoftNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensioninitiatedbyChinain2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedbyChina2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofcyberattacks012345678Non-politicizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)Attackoncriticalinfrastructuretarget(s)755Attackconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroupPoliticizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)1Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoals0.528Description:In2023,cyberthreatactorsinChinalaunched13cyberattackswithapoliticaldimensionagainstothercountries.Sevenoftheseattackswerenon-politicizedattacksonpoliticaltargets.Furthermore,fivecyberattacksinitiatedbyChinaweredirectedatcriticalinfrastructuretargets.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,China;2023Source(s):SWPNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensiontargetingChinain2023,byattacktypeNumberofpoliticalcyberattackstargetingChina2023,byattacktypeNumberofcyberattacks0.50.01.01.52.022.5Attackoncriticalinfrastructuretarget(s)Attackconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroupNon-politicizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)11Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoals0.529Description:In2023,cyberthreatactorsworldwidelaunchedthreecyberattackswithapoliticaldimensiontargetingChina.Twoofthesecyberattackshitthecriticalinfrastructureofthecountry.Onecyberattackwecharacterizedasanon-politicizedattackonpoliticaltargets.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,China;2023Source(s):SWPMaintypesofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensionlaunchedbyChinain2023TypesofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedbyChina2023Numberofcyberattacks012345678910HijackingwithmisuseDatatheft43HijackingwithoutmisuseRansomware9130Description:In2023,cyberthreatactorsinChinalaunched13cyberattackswithapoliticaldimensiontargetingdifferentcountries.Nineoftherecordedattackswerewithoutdatamisuse,whilefourofthemendedupwithdatabeingmisused.ThreeofthecyberattacksinitiatedbyChinainthemeasuredyear,containedtheftofdata.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,China;2023Source(s):SWPCHAPTER

05NorthKoreaTotalannualamountofcryptocurrencystolenbyNorthKorea-linkedthreatactorsfrom2016to2022(inmillionU.S.dollars)TotalamountofcryptocurrencystolenbyNorthKorea-linkedhackers2016-20221,8001,6001,4001,2001,0008001,650.56004002000522.32018428.82021299.52020271.1201929.21.520162017202232Description:In2022,thetotalamountofcryptocurrencystolenbythreatactorslinkedtoorsponsoredbyNorthKoreanhackerswasover1.65billionU.S.dollarsintotal.Thisisahugespikecomparedtothepreviousyears.

ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;2016to2022;dataisbasedonananalysisofthecryptocurrencyaddressesknowntobecontrolledbyransomwareattackers;widerindustrymetricsmayvarySource(s):ChainalysisNationaldefensesectorsmosttargetedbyNorthKoreannation-statecyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023NationaldefensesectorsmosttargetedbyNorthKoreastatethreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%RussiaUnitedStatesIsrael14%10%10%GermanyIndia9%7%AfricaSouthKoreaTurkey6%6%4%Brazil3%3%3%3%3%CzechiaFinlandFranceItaly33Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,NorthKoreannation-stateorstate-affiliatedthreatactorslaunchedasignificantnumberofnetworkintrusionsagainstnationaldefenseindustries.Russiasawthehighestshareofcyberincidents,accountingfor14percentofsuchnotifications.Furthermore,theUnitedStatesandIsraelfollowedwith10percentofthecyberattackstargetingthedefensesectorsofeachofthesecountries.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,NorthKorea;July2022toJune2023Source(s):MicrosoftIndustriesmosttargetedbyNorthKoreannation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023MosttargetedindustriesbyNorthKoreannation-statecyberthreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%NGOsandThinktanksEducation23%22%Government11%Finance9%InterngovernmentorganizationsIT6%5%Media4%DefenseindustryManufacturingTransportationFood,agricultureOther3%2%2%1%12%34Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,aroundaquarterofNorthKoreannation-stateorstate-affiliatednetworkintrusionsweredirectedagainstothercountries'NGOsandthinktanks.Afurther22percentofcyberthreatsfocusedontheeducationsector,whilegovernmentagenciesbecamethetargetfor11percentofthecyberthreatsofNorthKoreannation-stateactors.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,NorthKorea;July2022toJune2023Source(s):MicrosoftNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensioninitiatedbyNorthKoreain2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedbyNorthKorea2023,bycharacteristicNumberofcyberattacks0510152025Attackconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroupAttackoncriticalinfrastructuretarget(s)2113Attackconductedbyanationstate1Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoals0.535Description:In2023,cyberthreatactorsinNorthKoreainitiated22cyberincidentswithapoliticaldimension.Almostallcyberattackswereconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroup.Moreover,13cyberincidentstargetedcriticalinfrastructures.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,NorthKorea;2023Source(s):SWPMaintypesofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensioninitiatedbyNorthKoreain2023TypesofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedbyNorthKorea2023Numberofcyberattacks024681012HijackingwithmisuseHijackingwithoutmisuseDatatheft10115Disruption136/statistics/1428542/north-korea-launched-political-cyberattacks-main-typesIn2023,cyberthreatactorsinNorthKoreainitiated22cyberincidentswithapoliticaldimension.Accordingtothedata,11oftherecordedcyberattacksdidnotinvolvedatamisuse,whiletenattacksdid.Inthecaseoffivecyberattacks,datawasstolen.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,NorthKorea;2023Source(s):SWPCHAPTER

06UnitedStatesNumberofcyberincidentswithapoliticaldimensioninitiatedagainsttheUnitedStatesin2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofpoliticalcyberattackslaunchedagainstU.S.2023,byattackcharacteristicNumberofcyberattacks020406080100120140Attackoncriticalinfrastructuretarget(s)Non-politicizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)Attackconductedbynon-stateactorswithpoliticalgoalsAttackconductedbyastate-affiliatedgroupPoliticizedattackonpoliticaltarget(s)122721174Politicizedattackonnon-politicaltarget(s)Attackconductedbyanationstate2138Description:In2023,globalcyberthreatactorslaunchedatotalof191cyberattackswithapoliticaldimensionagainsttheUnitedStates.Theattacksoncriticalinfrastructuretargetswerethemostfrequent,with122incidentsoverall.Furthermore,72cyberincidentswerecharacterizedasnon-politicizedattacksonpoliticaltargets.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide,UnitedStates;2023Source(s):SWPIndustriesintheUnitedStatesmosttargetedbyChinesenation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsfromJuly2022toJune2023U.S.industriesmosttargetedbyChinesenation-statecyberthreatactors2022-2023Shareofcyberattacks0%5%10%15%20%25%DefenseIT22%16%CommunicationsGovernmentNGOsandThinktanksEducation13%12%10%6%Energy5%ManufacturingTransportationWater3%3%3%Other7%39Description:FromJuly2022toJune2023,around22percentofthenetworkintrusionsintheUnitedStatesbyChinesenation-stateorstate-affiliatedcyberthreatactorsweredirectedagainstthedefensesector.Afurther16percentofcyberthreatsfocusedoninformationtechnologies,whilethecommunicationssectorbecamethetargetfor13percentofthecyberthreats.ReadmoreNote(s):China,UnitedStates;July2022toJune2023Source(s):MicrosoftNumberofcybersecurityincidentreportsbyfederalagenciesintheUnitedStatesfromFY2006to2022AnnualnumberofcyberincidentsaccordingtoU.S.federalagencies2006-202290,00080,00070,00077,18367,16861,21460,00050,00040,00030,00020,00010,000048,56242,85441,77635,27732,50930,8992016*31,10730,81930,65929,99928,581201916,843200811,91120075,5032006200920102011201220132014201520172018202020212022