For organisations without the proper IT and cybersecurity maturity, often SMBs, ransomware is present in 88% of breaches
For organisations without the proper IT and cybersecurity maturity, often SMBs, ransomware is present in 88% of breaches — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Verizon in April 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware, Data breach, Maturity. The original data appears in 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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For organisations without the proper IT and cybersecurity maturity, often SMBs, ransomware is present in 88% of breaches This data was published by Verizon and covers Ransomware, Data breach, Maturity.
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This statistic comes from 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, published by Verizon on April 23, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/.
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This statistic relates to Ransomware, Data breach, Maturity. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Verizon.