69% of ransomware victims didn’t pay. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Verizon in May 2026. It covers topics including Ransomware, Ransom. The original data appears in 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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69% of ransomware victims didn’t pay. This data was published by Verizon and covers Ransomware, Ransom.
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This statistic comes from 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report , published by Verizon on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/.
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This statistic relates to Ransomware, Ransom. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Verizon.