The data was based on log, event, attack, incident and vulnerability data from clients. The client base was comprised of over ten thousand security clients across six countries.
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Share of cyber attacks on government Asia Pacific 2017-2018 by type
As of September 2018, around ** percent of cyber attacks in the government sector across the Asia Pacific region were service-specific attacks. Service-specific attacks refer to attacks that are directed at services which seldom require authentication and run on a server, desktop or mobile device. This often enables the attacker to access an underlying operating system.
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