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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58% of respondents have been exposed to refund hacks disguised as influencer content.
Around half of consumers on both sides of the Atlantic have been targeted by social media advertising promoting retail fraud guides and services and thinly disguised ‘refund hacks’.
45% of respondents have been targeted by ads for retail fraud guides or services on social media.
The majority (82%) of respondents said they had heard about retail fraud from friends, family, colleagues, and classmates.
37% of respondents said they had heard about retaile fraud from friends.
In 2024, the most targeted sectors were: manufacturing (17%), business services (11%), construction (9%), retail (9%).
Retail organisations have weathered a 15% increase in cyber incidents since 2024.
Retail firms achieved 24x increase in employee AI adoption.
Retail organizations have surged to second place of AI adoption with 26.4% of employees now regularly using AI tools.
The industries most heavily impacted by ransomware in Q1 2025 were manufacturing, retail, and technology. Notably, the non-profit sector saw a dramatic surge in ransomware attacks, with incidents doubling quarter-over-quarter .
The retail & hospitality industry saw the highest third-party breach rate at 52.4%.