Top 10 Cyber Attacks Threatening Your Organization

### Executive Summary This article provides a concise, high-level primer on the ten most common cyber attack types (phishing, malware, ransomware, DDoS, brute-force attacks, man-in-the-middle, SQL injection, zero-day exploits, outdated/unpatched software, and insider threats), includes illustrative real-world examples and statistics, and offers basic defensive measures for each to help organizations prioritize detection and response efforts.