The data describes the number of cyber security incident reports by federal agencies in the U.S. from the fiscal year 2006 to 2016. During the most recently published year, U.S. government agencies reported 30,899 cyber incidents, an approx. 60% decrease from the previous year. This is largely due to a change in federal reporting guidelines.
2006 | 5503 |
2007 | 11911 |
2008 | 16843 |
2009 | 29999 |
2010 | 41776 |
2011 | 42854 |
2012 | 48562 |
2013 | 61214 |
2014 | 67168 |
2015 | 77183 |
2016 | 30899 |