Taiwan Reports Escalating Chinese Cyberattacks Targeting Critical Infrastructure
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau reports Chinese cyberattacks have increased 17% this year, with over 2.8 million daily intrusion attempts. The campaigns target critical infrastructure and include widespread misinformation operations ahead of Taiwan’s 2026 local elections.
Cybersecurity Threats Intensify Against Taiwan
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau has reported a significant escalation in cyberattack activities originating from China, with government networks facing approximately 2.8 million intrusion attempts daily according to recent security assessments. This represents a 17% increase compared to the previous year, sources indicate, as tensions continue to mount between Taipei and Beijing.