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We've curated 219 cybersecurity statistics about Cloud to help you understand how threats like data breaches and misconfigurations are affecting cloud environments in 2025, along with best practices for securing your digital assets in the cloud.

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57% of organizations experienced cloud application or SaaS-related cyber incidents in the past 12 months, according to the 2025 Security Operations Trends Report.

Red Canary10/23/2025
Security OperationsSaaS

51% of financial services firms plan to invest or upgrade in cloud adoption, migration and security in 2026.

Omega Systems10/15/2025
Financial services Investment

37% of companies have average capability in securing data in cloud providers.

CompTIA10/14/2025
Data

45% of elements involved in risk analysis are related to use of cloud computing.

CompTIA10/14/2025
Risk analysisRisk management

58% of companies have high capability in securing data in cloud providers.

CompTIA10/14/2025
Data

4% of companies have below average capability in securing data in cloud providers.

CompTIA10/14/2025
Data

59.2% of security and IT decision-makers in the technology sector perceive the public cloud as a significant cybersecurity risk in 2024

ExtraHop10/13/2025

61.6% of security and IT decision-makers in the U.S. perceive the public cloud as the highest cybersecurity risk in 2024

ExtraHop10/13/2025

53.8% of global security and IT decision-makers identified the public cloud as a significant cybersecurity risk to their organization in 2024

ExtraHop10/13/2025

35% of organizations are using APIs to support migration to modern cloud architectures.

Salt Security10/8/2025
API

57% of Organizations are using observability solutions for monitoring cloud applications.

Dynatrace10/7/2025
Observability

33% of business and tech leaders ranked cloud-related threats in their top three threats they are least prepared to address.

pwc10/1/2025

Cloud and connected product attacks are the top two cyber threats organisations feel least prepared to address.

pwc10/1/2025
iOT

2% of business executives view cloud and IT as profit centers.

Unisys8/19/2025
IT

Fewer than half of business executives are fully satisfied with the ROI on cloud, automation, and genAI.

Unisys8/19/2025
AutomationGenAI

Cloud misconfigurations and excessive permissions vulnerabilities were found in 42% of cloud environments that were pen tested.

BreachLock8/11/2025
MisconfigurationPen testing

Two new cloud-related techniques - Data from Cloud Storage and Disable or Modify Cloud Firewall - have entered Red Canary's top 10 techniques for the first time.

Red Kanary8/5/2025
Threats

Cloud intrusions increased by 136% in the first half of 2025 compared to all of 2024.

CrowdStrike8/4/2025
Cloud intrusion

CrowdStrike OverWatch observed a 40% year-over-year increase in intrusions by suspected cloud-conscious China-nexus actors.

CrowdStrike8/4/2025

54% of IT leaders in the UK and Ireland lack complete visibility into their cloud spend, which makes it impossible to measure return on investment (ROI).

Ekco8/2/2025
UKIreland