Cyber attacks targeting UK universities, colleges, and research institutions are becoming more sophisticated, despite a decrease in the number of major incidents last year, according to a new report from Jisc.
The annual cyber threat intelligence report, shared with members of the Jisc cybersecurity community, reveals that while the number of significant cyber incidents fell from 17 in 2024 to seven in 2025, the remaining attacks required more advanced defences. Total incidents, however, rose from over 11,000 to more than 16,000, with higher education providers being the primary targets.
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