Retail
We've curated 71 cybersecurity statistics about Retail to help you understand how threats like payment fraud, data breaches, and evolving consumer privacy practices are changing the landscape of retail security in 2025.
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46% of retail ransomware incidents were traced to an unknown security gap in 2025
29.69% of retail organizations reported limited visibility into their entire environment.
The Retail sector in Hong Kong experienced the highest rate of suspected digital fraud, reaching 19.4%.
59% of AI users in retail engage with AI daily.
19% of employees in retail reported no training in AI tools.
54% of employees in the retail industry have received training on AI safety and data security.
57% of Retail professionals are very confident in their AI skills.
Healthcare, retail, and manufacturing remained the most targeted sectors.
Between 2019 and 2023, retail experienced large losses primarily from ransomware (50.0%), followed by other causes (30.0%) and data breaches (20.0%).
Healthcare, retail, and manufacturing remained the most targeted sectors.
Nearly 7 in 10 retail & consumer goods organizations had APIs with misconfigured authorizations or data exposure issues. These retail & consumer goods APIs averaged 15 vulnerabilities per API.
Retail was the second most targeted sector for email-based attacks in Q2 2025, accounting for 20% of attacks.
The retail sector saw its highest ever Q2 2025 ransomware attack volumes, with publicly disclosed incidents jumping by 58% compared to Q1 2025.
Top 5 industries by web‑app vulnerability: Education: 35.3%, Retail: 30.9%, Government: 30.4%, Professional Services: 30.1%, Media: 25.7%.
Top 5 industries by API vulnerability: Education: 37.7%, Retail: 29.8%, Media: 18.8%, Government: 18.5%, Professional Services: 10.6%.
In one analysis, retail had 27% of vulnerable assets across cloud, APIs, and web applications.
In one analysis, retail had 29.8% vulnerable APIs.
Top 5 industries by cloud‑asset vulnerability: Professional Services: 25.0%, Retail: 23.3%, Government: 18.4%, Education: 17.6%, Media: 13.8%.
In one analysis, retail had 30.9% vulnerable web applications.
In one analysis, retail had 23.3% vulnerable cloud assets.