2020 United States federal government data breach

2020 United States federal government data breach - major security breach resulting from cyberattacks which exploited vulnerabilities in software from SolarWinds and other vendors. Article “2020 United States federal government data breach” in English Wikipedia has 95 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 561 references and 24 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 5 points.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “2020 United States federal government data breach” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “2020 United States federal government data breach”, its content was written by 127 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 175 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 445 times in English Wikipedia and cited 557 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #137 in December 2020
• Global: #1289 in December 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #14976 in December 2020
• Global: #35692 in December 2020

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件		100
2	Greek (el) Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020		96.8421
3	English (en) 2020 United States federal government data breach		95
4	French (fr) Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis		39.5454
5	Ukrainian (uk) Sunburst (кібератака)		35.8052
6	Arabic (ar) خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020		24.0351
7	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)		23.7479
8	Finnish (fi) Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020		22.8895

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "2020 United States federal government data breach" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 2020 United States federal government data breach		545 511
2	Chinese (zh) 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件		16 845
3	French (fr) Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis		15 233
4	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)		3 817
5	Ukrainian (uk) Sunburst (кібератака)		2 299
6	Greek (el) Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020		2 002
7	Arabic (ar) خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020		1 516
8	Finnish (fi) Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020		418

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "2020 United States federal government data breach" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 2020 United States federal government data breach		3 173
2	Chinese (zh) 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件		215
3	French (fr) Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis		147
4	Arabic (ar) خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020		32
5	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)		29
6	Ukrainian (uk) Sunburst (кібератака)		24
7	Greek (el) Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020		12
8	Finnish (fi) Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "2020 United States federal government data breach" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 2020 United States federal government data breach		127
2	Chinese (zh) 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件		13
3	French (fr) Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis		12
4	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)		8
5	Arabic (ar) خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020		6
6	Ukrainian (uk) Sunburst (кібератака)		5
7	Greek (el) Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020		3
8	Finnish (fi) Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "2020 United States federal government data breach" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 2020 United States federal government data breach		1
2	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)		1
3	Arabic (ar) خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020		0
4	Greek (el) Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020		0
5	Finnish (fi) Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020		0
6	French (fr) Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis		0
7	Ukrainian (uk) Sunburst (кібератака)		0
8	Chinese (zh) 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "2020 United States federal government data breach" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) 2020 United States federal government data breach		445
2	Chinese (zh) 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件		95
3	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)		4
4	Ukrainian (uk) Sunburst (кібератака)		4
5	Finnish (fi) Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020		3
6	French (fr) Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis		3
7	Arabic (ar) خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020		2
8	Greek (el) Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic خرق بيانات الحكومة الفيدرالية الأمريكية 2020
el	Greek Παραβίαση δεδομένων ομοσπονδιακής κυβέρνησης ΗΠΑ 2020
en	English 2020 United States federal government data breach
fi	Finnish Yhdysvaltain valtiohallinnon tietomurto 2020
fr	French Cyberattaque de 2020 contre les États-Unis
he	Hebrew מתקפת הסייבר על הממשלה הפדרלית של ארצות הברית (2020)
uk	Ukrainian Sunburst (кібератака)
zh	Chinese 2020年美国联邦政府数据泄露事件

Best Rank

English: #14976 12.2020

Global: #35692 12.2020

Best Rank

English: #137 12.2020

Global: #1289 12.2020

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