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The number of ransomware groups targeting industrial organizations increased 49% year-over-year to 119 groups, collectively impacting 3,300 organizations globally.

February 22, 2026

The number of ransomware groups targeting industrial organizations increased 49% year-over-year to 119 groups, collectively impacting 3,300 organizations globally. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Dragos in February 2026. It covers topics including Ransomware, Industrial Security, Operational Technology. The original data appears in 2026 OT Cybersecurity Year in Review . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 2/17/2026

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The number of ransomware groups targeting industrial organizations increased 49% year-over-year to 119 groups, collectively impacting 3,300 organizations globally. This data was published by Dragos and covers Ransomware, Industrial Security, Operational Technology.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2026 OT Cybersecurity Year in Review , published by Dragos on February 22, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.dragos.com/ot-cybersecurity-year-in-review.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Ransomware, Industrial Security, Operational Technology. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Dragos.

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