Cyber Threat Overview 2022

Trends observed in 2021 bore out in 2022 despite the intensification of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and its repercussions in cyberspace.

While the overall threat level sustained in 2022, ANSSI notes that ransomware threat has shifted from regulated operators to more vulnerable entities. Although the number of ransomware attacks reported to the agency has dropped, the threat of cyber espionage remained prevalent, having once again mobilised ANSSI's teams.