There were 1,162 cyberattacks on average through August this year, compared to 689 in 2023, Check Point data showed. U.S. utilities faced a near 70% jump in cyberattacks this year over the same period in 2023, according to data from Check Point Research, underlining the escalating threat to a critical infrastructure.

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