62% of retailers who experienced attacks restored their data using backups in 2025, the lowest rate in four years
62% of retailers who experienced attacks restored their data using backups in 2025, the lowest rate in four years — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Sophos in November 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware, Encrypted data, Backup, Data restoration, Retail. The original data appears in State of Ransomware in Retail. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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62% of retailers who experienced attacks restored their data using backups in 2025, the lowest rate in four years This data was published by Sophos and covers Ransomware, Encrypted data, Backup, Data restoration, Retail.
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This statistic comes from State of Ransomware in Retail, published by Sophos on November 9, 2025. You can view the original report at https://assets.sophos.com/X24WTUEQ/at/sjftg6wvk8v7ms294gbvnvh9/sophos-state-of-ransomware-retail-2025.pdf.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Ransomware, Encrypted data, Backup, Data restoration, Retail. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Sophos.