In the fiscal year 2022, the U.S. government encountered 3,010 e-mail or phishing attacks. The majority of these attacks targeted CFO act agencies. Attacks that occurred due to a violation of an organization's acceptable usage by an authorized user, excluding mentioned categories, amounted to over 10,000 cases.
Number of reported cyberattacks against the U.S. government in FY 2022, by attack vector and government agencies
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US Office of Management and Budget. (May 1, 2023). Number of reported cyberattacks against the U.S. government in FY 2022, by attack vector and government agencies [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/697279/us-government-attacks-cyber-security-vector/
US Office of Management and Budget. "Number of reported cyberattacks against the U.S. government in FY 2022, by attack vector and government agencies." Chart. May 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/697279/us-government-attacks-cyber-security-vector/
US Office of Management and Budget. (2023). Number of reported cyberattacks against the U.S. government in FY 2022, by attack vector and government agencies. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/697279/us-government-attacks-cyber-security-vector/
US Office of Management and Budget. "Number of Reported Cyberattacks against The U.S. Government in Fy 2022, by Attack Vector and Government Agencies." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/697279/us-government-attacks-cyber-security-vector/
US Office of Management and Budget, Number of reported cyberattacks against the U.S. government in FY 2022, by attack vector and government agencies Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/697279/us-government-attacks-cyber-security-vector/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Number of reported cyberattacks against the U.S. government in FY 2022, by attack vector and government agencies [Graph], US Office of Management and Budget, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/697279/us-government-attacks-cyber-security-vector/