16sectors.org The Observatory

The open record every finding is measured against.

A free, structured record of 4,328+ verified cyber incidents across all 16CISA sectors — plus the emerging Space Systems sector — spanning 30+ years. Maintained as a public good, free to every defender, forever.

Open 16sectors.org
CHM
COM
CRD
MFG
DAM
DIB
EMG
ENR
FIN
FAG
GVT
HLT
ICT
NUC
TRN
WTR
ALL 16 SECTORS UNDER ACTIVE COVERAGESAMPLING · Chemical
4,328+
Verified incidents
16/16
CISA sectors
30+
Years of history
Space
Emerging sector
The Record, In Three Layers

Open to read. Enriched to license. Read for the pattern.

Anyone can read the open record. Teams that will do their own analysis license the enriched layer. When you need the answer rather than the data, that is what EWSRC research and commissioned work provide.

Layer 01 · The open recordFREE · ALWAYS

4,328+ verified incidents across every sector.

Read, cite, report, and convene at 16sectors.org — no license, no fee, no credential. The evidence base is public on purpose.

Layer 02 · Enriched layerlicensed

Severity scoring and actor extraction across every incident.

Structured exports, a data dictionary, persistent identifiers, and API access for teams running their own analysis. Included with the EWSRC retainer.

Layer 03 · AnalysisEWSRC

The record, read for the pattern.

Published research and commissioned studies that turn the record into an argument — every claim footnoted back to Layer 01.

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