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RESEARCH REPORT

Threat Landscape Report: Understanding Cyber Threats in Construction

Between August 1st, 2023, and July 31st, 2024, the construction sector saw a surge in cyber threats. During this period, 481 organizations were listed on data-leak websites, marking a 34% increase from the previous year. This is likely fueled by the sector’s vast amounts of sensitive data and critical need to maintain operational continuity, making construction organizations an attractive target for cybercriminals.

Our in-depth report provides a comprehensive analysis of the threats facing the construction sector, offering insights into the tactics threat actors are using and key threats that construction organizations should monitor closely.

In This Report, You’ll Uncover:

  • Initial Access Techniques: Discover the evolving methods threat actors use to breach construction organizations, including spearphishing and other social engineering tactics.
  • Dark Web Intelligence: Get a look inside cybercriminal marketplaces to uncover what threat actors are saying about construction organizations.
  • Focused Threat Forecast: Explore current and emerging cyber threats, from ransomware to cloud exploitation, and learn how to effectively mitigate these risks.

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