Cyberattacks targeting Taiwan’s government departments surged in 2024, with an average of 2.4 million attacks daily—double the 2023 figure, according to Taiwan’s National Security Bureau. The report highlighted that the majority of these attacks originated from Chinese cyber forces,

Cyberattacks on Taiwan government departments doubled in 2024 from the previous year to an average of 2.4 million attacks a day, the island's National Security Bureau said, adding most of them were launched by Chinese cyber forces.

China regards Taiwan as part of its territory and for years has been ramping up military, diplomatic and political pressure on the island to accept its claims of sovereignty. Taiwan says cyberattacks have also increased as Beijing uses a range of "grayzone" methods to harass the islan— tactics that fall short of an act of war.

A recent report from Taiwan's National Security Bureau says that cyberattacks against Taiwan doubled from 2023 to 2024, with most coming from China. The report says that hackers are using more sophisticated methods to access confidential information,

China's cyber attacks targeting Taiwan's government have surged to 2.4 million daily, doubling from last year.