Report: Cyber attacks on the rise in critical sectors

KnowBe4, a cyber security firm based out of Clearwater that bills itself as "provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform," recently released a report on the latest state of cyber attacks titled “Cyber Attacks On Infrastructure: The New Geopolitical Weapon.”

The report notes that energy, transportation and telecommunications sectors have become primary targets and that health care, pharmaceutical, education and energy sectors are at high risk for attacks. 

Key findings from the report include: