The average number of cyberattacks against the energy and utilities sector more than doubled between 2020 and 2022.
The average number of cyberattacks against the energy and utilities sector more than doubled between 2020 and 2022. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by KnowBe4 in April 2025. It covers topics including Cyber attack, Energy and utilities. The original data appears in Could Cyberattacks Turn the Lights Off In Europe?. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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The average number of cyberattacks against the energy and utilities sector more than doubled between 2020 and 2022. This data was published by KnowBe4 and covers Cyber attack, Energy and utilities.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from Could Cyberattacks Turn the Lights Off In Europe?, published by KnowBe4 on April 23, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.knowbe4.com/hubfs/Europe-Energy-Report-UK-EN.pdf.
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This statistic relates to Cyber attack, Energy and utilities. Browse more statistics on Cyber attack or from KnowBe4.