Executive Summary 2024 Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report
The 2024 SonicWall Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report provides actionable insights into the evolving threat landscape. Key findings include:
- Firewalls were under attack 125% of a 40-hour work week on average, exposing organizations to potential downtime of 46 days in the first five months of 2024.
- Ransomware is rising in the Americas but declining in EMEA, suggesting improved cybersecurity measures and law enforcement interventions.
- Malware surged 92% in May, with 15% leveraging software packing as a primary attack technique.
- Encrypted threats jumped 92%, showcasing growing sophistication from cybercriminals.
Read the full 2024 SonicWall Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report for more insights on cyber threats.