Malware attacks represented the most diffused type of cyber attack in Italy from 2018 to 2021, with a total number of 850 attacks at the end of the given period. The Italian authority reported close to 200 cases of phishing and 76 thousand cases of identity theft. The total number of cases reported was higher than in the previous year.
Number of cyber attacks reported to the Italian CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by attack method
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Statistics on Cybersecurity in Italy
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Cybersecurity sector market size in Italy 2016-2021
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Cyber attacks
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- Premium Statistic Number of cyber attack victims in Italy 2018-2021, by category
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Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. (March 15, 2022). Number of cyber attacks reported to the Italian CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by attack method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/649297/cyberattacks-distribution-share-by-method-in-italy-timeline/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. "Number of cyber attacks reported to the Italian CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by attack method." Chart. March 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/649297/cyberattacks-distribution-share-by-method-in-italy-timeline/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. (2022). Number of cyber attacks reported to the Italian CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by attack method. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/649297/cyberattacks-distribution-share-by-method-in-italy-timeline/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica. "Number of Cyber Attacks Reported to The Italian Cert (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by Attack Method." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/649297/cyberattacks-distribution-share-by-method-in-italy-timeline/
Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica, Number of cyber attacks reported to the Italian CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by attack method Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/649297/cyberattacks-distribution-share-by-method-in-italy-timeline/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Number of cyber attacks reported to the Italian CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) from 2018 to 2021, by attack method [Graph], Associazione Italiana per la Sicurezza Informatica, March 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/649297/cyberattacks-distribution-share-by-method-in-italy-timeline/