North America's retail sector experienced the highest percentage of attacks at 56%.

March 10, 2025

North America's retail sector experienced the highest percentage of attacks at 56%. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by KnowBe4 in March 2025. The original data appears in Global Retail Report 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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North America's retail sector experienced the highest percentage of attacks at 56%. This data was published by KnowBe4.

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This statistic comes from Global Retail Report 2025, published by KnowBe4 on March 10, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.knowbe4.com/hubfs/Global-Retail-Sector-Report_US-EN.pdf.

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