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We've curated 254 cybersecurity statistics about the US to help you understand how emerging threats, like state-sponsored attacks and ransomware, are reshaping our defenses and practices in 2025.

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In 2025, 57% of CISOs reported that their organizations took more than 4.5 days on average for full remediation and recovery after a cyber incident.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
Incident RecoveryIncident Remediation

In 2025, not a single Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) reported being able to recover from a cyber incident within a day.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
Incident RecoveryCyber Incident

65% of CISOs agreed that their organization prioritizes Cyber Resilience over traditional prevention, detection, and response.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
Cyber ResiliencePrevention

In 2025, 98% of organizations reported spending between $1 and $5 million to recover from cyber incidents, with the average recovery cost per incident being $2.5 million.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
Incident RecoveryRecovery Costs

66% of U.S. organizations say traditional privileged access reviews delay projects.

CyberArk1/13/2026
Privileged AccessProject Management

In 2025, 55% of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in the US and UK reported that their organization experienced a cyberattack, ransomware infection, compromise, or data breach that rendered mobile, remote, or hybrid endpoint devices inoperable.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
RansomwareData Breaches

In 2025, 61% of CISOs indicated that their organization’s board and C-suite expect the cybersecurity group to guarantee zero breaches and ransomware incidents.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
Board ExpectationsBreach

63% of U.S. organizations admit employees bypass controls to move faster.

CyberArk1/13/2026
Privileged AccessEmployee Behavior

In 2025, 19% of CISOs indicated that recovery efforts from cyber incidents extended as long as two weeks.

Absolute Security1/13/2026
Incident RecoveryCyber Incident

91% of U.S. organizations report that at least half of their privileged access is always-on, providing unrestricted access to sensitive systems.

CyberArk1/13/2026
Privileged AccessIdentity Security

48% of New Yorkers stated they have been the victim of a cyberattack at least once.

Commvault1/1/2026
Cyber AttackConsumer

53% of New Yorkers try to follow best practices like using two-factor authentication when using public WiFi, while 15% report using no security measures at all.

Commvault1/1/2026
Public WiFiTwo-Factor Authentication

In one-third (33%) of cases, the SMB business owner personally handles alerts and incident resolution.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsIncident Resolution

38% of leaders at U.S. organizations see AI-powered attacks as a major challenge in the next two to three years.

KPMG1/1/2026
AI-powered attacksCybersecurity challenges

16% of SMBs allocate less than $50 per user on security annually.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsCybersecurity Budget

99% of security leaders at U.S. organizations with at least $1 billion in revenue plan to increase their cybersecurity budgets over the next two to three years.

KPMG1/1/2026
Cybersecurity Budget

In December 2025, Japan had 18%, the UK had 16%, and the US had 12% of organizations classified as 'Exceptional' in AppSec maturity.

Fastly1/1/2026
AppSec MaturityRegional Trends

43% of SMBs report they experienced a cyberattack in the past 5 years.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsCyber Attack

38% of New Yorkers reported they have already stopped using a service because they did not trust it to protect their data.

Commvault1/1/2026
Data SecurityConsumer Behavior

44% of New Yorkers use unique passwords for all of their accounts, while 56% reported reusing passwords across multiple accounts.

Commvault1/1/2026
Password SecurityConsumer