The government sector was the second most targeted industry in March, averaging 2,582 weekly attacks, reflecting a 12% year-over-year decrease.
The government sector was the second most targeted industry in March, averaging 2,582 weekly attacks, reflecting a 12% year-over-year decrease. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Check Point in May 2026. It covers topics including Goverment, Cyber Attack. The original data appears in March 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Shows No Relief as Ransomware Rebounds and GenAI Risks Intensify . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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The government sector was the second most targeted industry in March, averaging 2,582 weekly attacks, reflecting a 12% year-over-year decrease. This data was published by Check Point and covers Goverment, Cyber Attack.
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This statistic comes from March 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Shows No Relief as Ransomware Rebounds and GenAI Risks Intensify , published by Check Point on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://blog.checkpoint.com/research/march-2026-cyber-threat-landscape-shows-no-relief-as-ransomware-rebounds-and-genai-risks-intensify/.
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