Verified cybersecurity activity context · Mexico / CERT-MX 2024
Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity and citizen-report context
Market context — not industry-specific evidence
Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 annual report context (Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024, seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, published 2025) states the following for 2024: 69 alerts issued for possible cyber threats and attacks; 543 bulletins published on the official CERT-MX page; 37,119 security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities; 4,407 websites deactivated after impersonating institutions — 3,831 simulating the government sector, 402 the private sector, and 174 the financial sector; 64,187 citizen cybersecurity reports attended (54,114 channeled to ministerial authorities, 8,859 handled by web-monitoring areas, 1,214 resolved with specialized advice), with an average of 176 daily reports through email and telephone channels. The 37,119 incident-notification count and the 64,187 citizen-report count are separate operational metrics and must not be merged as one common denominator. These figures apply to Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX operational activity only and must not be presented as total Mexican business incident prevalence, all cyber incidents in Mexico, confirmed compromises, or industry-specific evidence.
Cybersecurity alerts and bulletins — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Cybersecurity alerts issued by CERT-MX for possible cyber threats and attacks in 2024
- 69
- Unit
- cybersecurity alerts issued by CERT-MX for possible cyber threats and attacks in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
- Cybersecurity bulletins published on the official CERT-MX page in 2024
- 543
- Unit
- cybersecurity bulletins published on the official CERT-MX page in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert and bulletin publication activity context only. The 69 alerts and 543 bulletins refer to CERT-MX publication and alert outputs in 2024 and must not be presented as 69 or 543 confirmed incidents, confirmed threats, all cyber threats in Mexico, or total Mexican business incident prevalence. Not industry-specific evidence.
Security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities by CERT-MX in 2024
- 37,119
- Unit
- security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities by CERT-MX in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX identified and notified at-risk entities of 37,119 security incidents in 2024. This value refers to CERT-MX incident identification and notification activity and must not be merged with the citizen-report count.
CERT-MX 2024 security incident identification and notification context only. The 37,119 value refers to security incidents identified and notified by CERT-MX to at-risk entities in 2024 and must not be presented as all cyber incidents in Mexico, confirmed compromises, breached organisations, or total Mexican business incident prevalence. Must not be merged with the citizen-report counts as one common denominator. Not industry-specific evidence.
Malicious / impersonation websites deactivated — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Websites deactivated by CERT-MX after impersonating institutions in 2024
- 4,407
- Unit
- websites deactivated by CERT-MX after impersonating institutions for fraud, malicious-code propagation, or data collection in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
These 4,407 sites were deactivated after impersonating institutions for fraud, spreading malicious code, or obtaining personal and financial data. Sector breakdown (government 3,831 / private 402 / financial 174) shown in the adjacent block.
CERT-MX 2024 website deactivation management activity context only. The 4,407 value refers to websites managed for deactivation by CERT-MX after impersonation, fraud, malicious-code propagation, or data-collection activity in 2024 and must not be presented as 4,407 confirmed breached organisations, resolved incidents, protected organisations, or proof of protection. Not industry-specific evidence.
Deactivated websites by simulated sector — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Sites simulating the government sector — 3,831 deactivated
- 3,831
- Unit
- deactivated websites that simulated the government sector in the CERT-MX 2024 context
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
- Sites simulating the private sector — 402 deactivated
- 402
- Unit
- deactivated websites that simulated the private sector in the CERT-MX 2024 context
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
- Sites simulating the financial sector — 174 deactivated
- 174
- Unit
- deactivated websites that simulated the financial sector in the CERT-MX 2024 context
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
Government (3,831), private (402), and financial (174) are the sector breakdown of the 4,407 total deactivated websites (shown in the adjacent block). These sector labels refer to which institutional type the deactivated sites impersonated, not to confirmed incidents or exposures in those sectors.
CERT-MX 2024 deactivated-website sector breakdown context only. The government (3,831), private (402), and financial (174) values refer to deactivated sites that impersonated those sector types and must not be presented as confirmed breaches, incidents, or exposure events in those sectors. Not industry-specific evidence.
Citizen cybersecurity reports attended — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Citizen cybersecurity reports attended by Guardia Nacional in 2024
- 64,187
- Unit
- citizen cybersecurity reports attended by Guardia Nacional in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
Disposition breakdown (channeled to authorities 54,114 / web-monitoring 8,859 / resolved with advice 1,214) shown in the adjacent block. These citizen reports are a separate operational metric from the 37,119 security incident notifications and must not be merged with them.
CERT-MX 2024 citizen cybersecurity report handling context only. The 64,187 value refers to citizen cybersecurity reports attended by Guardia Nacional in 2024 and must not be merged with the 37,119 security incident notification count as one common denominator, presented as all cyber incidents in Mexico, confirmed compromises, or total Mexican business incident prevalence. Not industry-specific evidence.
Citizen cybersecurity report disposition — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Citizen reports channeled to federal and state ministerial authorities in 2024
- 54,114
- Unit
- citizen cybersecurity reports channeled to federal and state ministerial authorities in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
- Citizen reports handled by specialized web-monitoring areas in 2024
- 8,859
- Unit
- citizen cybersecurity reports handled by specialized web-monitoring areas in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
- Citizen reports resolved with specialized advice in 2024
- 1,214
- Unit
- citizen cybersecurity reports resolved with specialized advice in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
The channeled (54,114), web-monitoring (8,859), and resolved-advice (1,214) values are the disposition components of the 64,187 total citizen reports attended. They must not be independently merged with the 37,119 security incident notification count.
CERT-MX 2024 citizen cybersecurity report disposition context only. All three values are components of the 64,187 total citizen reports attended and must not be merged with the 37,119 security incident notification count or presented as all cyber incidents in Mexico. Not industry-specific evidence.
Average daily citizen cybersecurity reports — CERT-MX Mexico 2024
- Average daily citizen cybersecurity reports handled through email and telephone channels in 2024
- 176
- Unit
- average daily citizen cybersecurity reports handled through email and telephone channels in 2024
- Period
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context.
- Scope
- Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context
CERT-MX 2024 average daily citizen cybersecurity report handling context only. The 176 value is an average daily figure from the citizen-report handling context and must not be presented as 176 incidents per day, 176 confirmed threats per day, or a measure of total Mexican business incident prevalence. Not industry-specific evidence.
Scope: Guardia Nacional / Centro Nacional de Respuesta a Incidentes Ciberneticos (CERT-MX) annual report context published 2025 (section 2.13 Ciberseguridad). The 37,119 value refers to security incidents identified and notified by CERT-MX to at-risk entities in 2024 and must not be presented as all cyber incidents in Mexico or total Mexican business incident prevalence. The 4,407 deactivated websites and the 3,831 / 402 / 174 sector breakdown refer to sites managed for deactivation after impersonation, fraud, malicious-code propagation, or data-collection context; they must not be presented as confirmed breached organisations, resolved incidents, or proof of protection; the sector labels refer to which institutional type was impersonated, not to confirmed incidents in those sectors. The 64,187 citizen reports and the 54,114 / 1,214 / 8,859 breakdown refer to citizen cybersecurity reports handled by Guardia Nacional; they must not be merged with the 37,119 security incident notifications as one common denominator. These figures do not measure total Mexican business incident prevalence, hidden incident prevalence, population-wide victimisation rates, all-sector incident totals, confirmed compromises, industry-specific evidence, compliance achievement, certification, or security outcomes.
Methodology: Official Guardia Nacional / Centro Nacional de Respuesta a Incidentes Ciberneticos (CERT-MX) annual report context published 2025 (section 2.13 Ciberseguridad). The admitted indicators describe CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert issuance, bulletin publication, security incident identification and notification, website deactivation, and citizen-report handling. The 37,119 value refers to security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities by CERT-MX in 2024 and must not be presented as all cyber incidents in Mexico or total Mexican business incident prevalence. The 4,407 deactivated websites and the 3,831 / 402 / 174 sector breakdown refer to sites managed for deactivation after impersonation, fraud, malicious-code propagation, or data-collection context; they must not be presented as confirmed breached organisations, resolved incidents, or proof of protection. The 64,187 citizen reports and the 54,114 / 1,214 / 8,859 breakdown refer to citizen cybersecurity reports handled by Guardia Nacional in 2024; they must not be merged with the 37,119 security incident notifications as one common denominator. Do not present any admitted indicator as total Mexican business incident prevalence, hidden incident prevalence, population-wide victimisation rate, all-sector incident rate, all-Mexico cyberattack volume, confirmed compromise count, breached-organisation count, compliance achievement, certification, proof of security, or guaranteed protection.
Accessible data table
| Metric | Value | Source | Scope | Reporting period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersecurity alerts issued by CERT-MX for possible cyber threats and attacks in 2024 | 69 cybersecurity alerts issued by CERT-MX for possible cyber threats and attacks in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Cybersecurity bulletins published on the official CERT-MX page in 2024 | 543 cybersecurity bulletins published on the official CERT-MX page in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities by CERT-MX in 2024 | 37,119 security incidents identified and notified to at-risk entities by CERT-MX in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Websites deactivated by CERT-MX after impersonating institutions in 2024 | 4,407 websites deactivated by CERT-MX after impersonating institutions for fraud, malicious-code propagation, or data collection in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Sites simulating the government sector — 3,831 deactivated | 3,831 deactivated websites that simulated the government sector in the CERT-MX 2024 context | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Sites simulating the private sector — 402 deactivated | 402 deactivated websites that simulated the private sector in the CERT-MX 2024 context | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Sites simulating the financial sector — 174 deactivated | 174 deactivated websites that simulated the financial sector in the CERT-MX 2024 context | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Citizen cybersecurity reports attended by Guardia Nacional in 2024 | 64,187 citizen cybersecurity reports attended by Guardia Nacional in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Citizen reports channeled to federal and state ministerial authorities in 2024 | 54,114 citizen cybersecurity reports channeled to federal and state ministerial authorities in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Citizen reports handled by specialized web-monitoring areas in 2024 | 8,859 citizen cybersecurity reports handled by specialized web-monitoring areas in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Citizen reports resolved with specialized advice in 2024 | 1,214 citizen cybersecurity reports resolved with specialized advice in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |
| Average daily citizen cybersecurity reports handled through email and telephone channels in 2024 | 176 average daily citizen cybersecurity reports handled through email and telephone channels in 2024 | Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX, Informe Anual de Actividades de la Guardia Nacional 2024 — seccion 2.13 Ciberseguridad, 2025 | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity activity context | Mexico Guardia Nacional / CERT-MX 2024 cybersecurity alert, bulletin, identified-security-incident notification, malicious/spoofing-site deactivation, and citizen-report handling context. |