Rate of cyber attacks on Azerbaijani government agencies decreased

16:00 - 5.06.2024


June 5, Fineko/abc.az. The State Service for Special Communications & Information Security revealed 366 indicators of cyber attacks on government agencies for Jan-May 2024.

ABC.AZ reports that the indicator is 37% less than a year ago.

The Service noted that 196 cyber threats were identified and blocked based following an internal investigation, and 170 - during the investigation of incidents that received appeals from government agencies.

386.415 million malicious links were blocked on AzStateNet network, 1,954,900 were blocked through the central antivirus system installed at end users, and 139,502 electronic documents with malicious content were blocked through Sandbox protection system.