GoI faced more cyber attacks in 2022 than any other govt, says report

According to a report by CloudSEK XVigil, there was a 95 per cent rise in cyber attacks on the govt sector around the world in the second half of 2022

With the number of cyber attacks against the government doubling in 2022, India was the most-targeted country in this sector in 2022, a report revealed on Friday. 13.7 per cent of all the cyber attacks were against Indian entities.

"In 2022, attacks on the Indian government intensified to the point where it became the country that was most frequently targeted in this sector," a report released by CloudSEK XVigil research said.

The jump in the attacks was mainly attributed to Dragon Force Malaysia's #OpIndia and #OpsPatuk campaigns. "Numerous hacktivist groups joined and supported these campaigns, which laid the path for