44% of companies were able to stop the ransomware attack before data was encrypted, marking a six-year high.
44% of companies were able to stop the ransomware attack before data was encrypted, marking a six-year high. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Sophos in June 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware, Data encryption. The original data appears in The State of Ransomware 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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44% of companies were able to stop the ransomware attack before data was encrypted, marking a six-year high. This data was published by Sophos and covers Ransomware, Data encryption.
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This statistic comes from The State of Ransomware 2025, published by Sophos on June 24, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.sophos.com/en-us/content/state-of-ransomware.
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This statistic relates to Ransomware, Data encryption. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Sophos.