Attack mechanisms

Attack mechanism values

• Credential compromise
  6 incidents7 organizations
• Data extortion
  9 incidents9 organizations
• Distributed denial of service (DDoS)
  2 incidents3 organizations
• Insider threat
  4 incidents4 organizations
• Malware
  11 incidents12 organizations
• Phishing
  4 incidents4 organizations
• Ransomware
  48 incidents61 organizations
• Supply chain compromise
  2 incidents4 organizations
• Unauthorized access
  57 incidents80 organizations
• Unknown cyber mechanism
  91 incidents102 organizations
• Vulnerability exploitation
  5 incidents10 organizations
• Website defacement
  3 incidents3 organizations