Encryption
Cybersecurity statistics about encryption
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Only 4% of organizations are now using encryption specifically to protect against ransomware in 2025. This is a decrease from 12% in 2024.
32% of organizations want to expand encryption to USB sticks.
27% of organizations want to expand encryption to desktops.
IT security decision makers have prioritised encryption of USB sticks (53%) and portable hard drives (52%).
Encryption is applied most to desktops (67%) and laptops (62%).
31% of organizations want to expand encryption to laptops.
96% of IT security decision makers noted an increase in encryption implementation over the past year.
36% of organizations highlighted that they only allow the use of hardware-encrypted, organization-approved removable media.
96% of IT security decision makers noted an increase in encryption implementation over the past year.
64% of IT security decision makers said encryption has increased, allowing them to better protect their data, including on lost/stolen devices.
57% of organisations use five or more encryption key managers.
35% of enterprise PCs lack encryption.
84% of AI applications don’t support ‘Data Encryption at Rest’.