Cyber Attack
We've curated 153 cybersecurity statistics about Cyber attack to help you understand how tactics like phishing, ransomware, and DDoS are evolving and impacting both organizations and individuals in 2025.
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34% of U.S. organizations experienced a confirmed cyberattack in the past year, compared with 32% globally.
Across the global sample, one in three businesses reported a confirmed cyberattack in the past year.
Over the past 12–18 months, 57% of enterprise CISOs report their enterprises experienced an attack that originated on a remote, mobile, or hybrid device.
56% of cyberattacks on healthcare organizations target U.S.-based organizations.
Healthcare organizations are being hit by cyberattacks about every 10 hours.
The average number of weekly cyber-attacks in March per organization reached 1,995, representing a 4% decrease month over month and a 5% decline compared to March 2025.
The education sector was the most targeted industry in March, experiencing an average of 4,632 cyber-attacks per organization per week, a 6% decrease year over year.
High- and medium-severity attacks surged 20.8% to more than 13 billion hits.
The government sector was the second most targeted industry in March, averaging 2,582 weekly attacks, reflecting a 12% year-over-year decrease.
Hospitality, Travel & Recreation recorded a 30% year-over-year increase in attacks in March 2026.
Latin America recorded the highest attack volume globally in March 2026, averaging 3,054 weekly attacks per organization, alongside a 9% year-over-year increase. It was the only region to experience growth compared to February.
Latin America recorded the highest average number of attacks worldwide, with 3,123 weekly attacks per organization, alongside the largest year‑over‑year increase (+20%).
The average number of weekly cyber attacks per organization reached 2,086, representing a 9.6% increase year over year.
The education sector continued to be the most targeted industry in February, facing an average of 4,749 cyber attacks per organization per week, a 7% increase year over year.
The government sector ranked as the second most targeted industry in February, with organizations experiencing 2,714 weekly attacks on average, reflecting a 2% year‑over‑year increase.
APAC recorded the second highest average number of attacks worldwide, reporting 3,040 weekly attacks per organization, a 3% increase year over year,
Telecommunications was the third most targeted sector, averaging 2,699 weekly attacks per organization, up 6% year over year.
Africa recorded the third highest average number of attacks worldwide, averaging 2,993 weekly attacks, reflecting a-7% decline year over year.
Europe and North America both experienced notable increases in the number of attacks compared to February 2025, with +11% and +9% growth respectively.
Cyberattacks in LATAM increased from over 250 in 2024 to over 450 in 2025.