New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- India's education and research sector continues to remain one of the most targeted industries for cyberattacks, according to the latest Threat Intelligence Report from Nasdaq-listed Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

The report noted that the sector faced an average of 7,095 weekly attacks per organization, placing it above government institutions and consumer goods companies, and second globally only to healthcare.

Following education, the most targeted sectors were government with 5,140 weekly attacks and consumer goods and services with 3,889 weekly attacks, highlighting how diverse industries continue to face mounting cyber risks.

"Overall, organizations in India experienced an average of 3,233 cyberattac...