Cyberattacks in New York have seen a significant surge, with incidents rising by 53% from 16,426 in 2016 to 25,112 in 2022. A report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reveals that attacks on critical infrastructure nearly doubled in the first half of 2023. The financial toll is staggering, with New York's losses in 2022 surpassing $775 million and national losses reaching $10.3 billion. The state also had the fourth-highest number of cybercrime victims, with losses soaring by 632% since 2016.