From January 1 to September 1, 2024, there were 3,219 total recorded ransomware incidents, with 1,745 incidents (54%) targeting critical sectors.
From January 1 to September 1, 2024, there were 3,219 total recorded ransomware incidents, with 1,745 incidents (54%) targeting critical sectors. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by KELA in October 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware, critical infrastructure. The original data appears in KELA Report - National Cybersecurity Report Ransomware.pdf. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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From January 1 to September 1, 2024, there were 3,219 total recorded ransomware incidents, with 1,745 incidents (54%) targeting critical sectors. This data was published by KELA and covers Ransomware, critical infrastructure.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from KELA Report - National Cybersecurity Report Ransomware.pdf, published by KELA on October 21, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.kelacyber.com/resources/research/escalating-ransomware-threats-to-national-security/#resource-form-wrapper.
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This statistic relates to Ransomware, critical infrastructure. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from KELA.