38% of all reported cyber incidents in the EU in 2024 targeted the public administration sector.

Data breaches accounted for 17.4% of cyber incidents affecting public administration in the EU in 2024.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 is one of the top 5 frameworks adopted by organizations.

60% of companies have dedicated employees for database administration.

39% of organizations adhere to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework for API development and deployment.

Within Public Administration, incidents were dominated by low-impact DDoS campaigns (94.8%).

Public Administration was the most targeted sector in the EU, accounting for just over 38% of incidents.

Only 37% of enterprises were aware of NIST 800-88.

Only 7 percent of the poll respondents say they have a strong understanding of the new NIST standards.

Forty-four percent admit they have never heard of the new NIST standards

After analysing 1.8 million breached administrator credentials, 40,000 admin portal accounts were found to be using ‘admin’ as a password.