Telecommunications was the third most targeted sector, averaging 2,699 weekly attacks per organization, up 6% year over year.
Telecommunications was the third most targeted sector, averaging 2,699 weekly attacks per organization, up 6% year over year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Check Point in May 2026. It covers topics including Telecommunications, Cyber Attack. The original data appears in Global Cyber Attacks Remain Near Record Highs in February 2026 Despite Ransomware Decline . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Telecommunications was the third most targeted sector, averaging 2,699 weekly attacks per organization, up 6% year over year. This data was published by Check Point and covers Telecommunications, Cyber Attack.
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This statistic comes from Global Cyber Attacks Remain Near Record Highs in February 2026 Despite Ransomware Decline , published by Check Point on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://blog.checkpoint.com/research/global-cyber-attacks-remain-near-record-highs-in-february-2026-despite-ransomware-decline/.
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