During the first half of 2023, malwares were the most common type of cyber attacks recorded in Italy, with a share of over 31 percent reported among private companies and public institutions. DDoS attacks ranked second, with around 30 percent of the surveyed companies reporting to have been attacked by distributed denial-of-service. Identity theft attacks represented less than one in 10 of the recorded attacks during the last examined period.
Share of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in Italy in 1st half of 2023, by category
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Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. (October 15, 2023). Share of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in Italy in 1st half of 2023, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453373/cyberattack-share-by-category-italy/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. "Share of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in Italy in 1st half of 2023, by category." Chart. October 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453373/cyberattack-share-by-category-italy/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. (2023). Share of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in Italy in 1st half of 2023, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453373/cyberattack-share-by-category-italy/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. "Share of Cyberattacks on Companies and Institutions in Italy in 1st Half of 2023, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453373/cyberattack-share-by-category-italy/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica, Share of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in Italy in 1st half of 2023, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453373/cyberattack-share-by-category-italy/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Share of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in Italy in 1st half of 2023, by category [Graph], Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica, October 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1453373/cyberattack-share-by-category-italy/