Internet insights on 2024 elections in the Netherlands, South Africa, Iceland, India, and Mexico

This post details the analysis of internet traffic patterns and cyberattack trends during national elections in the Netherlands, South Africa, Iceland, India, and Mexico. It observes traffic dips during polling hours and spikes when results are announced, and notes DDoS attacks targeting political websites. Specific examples include DDoS attacks on Dutch political websites during the European Parliament election, traffic drops and spikes during Mexico's general election, and 44 days of traffic dips and mobile spikes during India's general election. The post also highlights the use of Cloudflare Radar for tracking these events and provides links to related reports and previous election analyses.