There was a 230% year-on-year increase in the amount paid out to support UK businesses with cyber-attacks in 2024, amounting to £138 million more than in 2023.

November 16, 2025

There was a 230% year-on-year increase in the amount paid out to support UK businesses with cyber-attacks in 2024, amounting to £138 million more than in 2023. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by The Abi in November 2025. It covers topics including UK, Cyber insurance. The original data appears in Nearly £200 million paid in cyber claims to help UK businesses recover . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 11/10/2025

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There was a 230% year-on-year increase in the amount paid out to support UK businesses with cyber-attacks in 2024, amounting to £138 million more than in 2023. This data was published by The Abi and covers UK, Cyber insurance.

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This statistic comes from Nearly £200 million paid in cyber claims to help UK businesses recover , published by The Abi on November 16, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.abi.org.uk/news/news-articles/2025/11/nearly-200-million-paid-in-cyber-claims-to-help-uk-businesses-recover/.

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There was a 230% year-on-year increase in the amount paid out to support UK businesses with cyber-attacks in 2024, amounting to £138 million more than in 2023.

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