The Times of India-IT and realty sectors top targets for cyber attacks
The real estate and construction sectors are among the top targets of ransomware threats, just behind the manufacturing and IT industries, cybersecurity experts pointed out at ‘SHIELD-2025', organised by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) and the Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) in association with The Times of India on Wednesday.
"The manufacturing and professional, scientific and technical services sectors account for 19.15% and 15.6% of cyber attacks, respectively, while the construction and real estate sector accounts for 7%," said Pradhasaradhi Chintalapati, a cyber security expert at Arete Incident Response, a cyber threat management company.
