Within professional, scientific, and technical services, IT service providers were the single most-targeted subindustry by ransomware.
Within professional, scientific, and technical services, IT service providers were the single most-targeted subindustry by ransomware. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Black Kite in June 2026. It covers topics including IT Services, Ransomware, Sectoral Risk. The original data appears in 2026 European Cyber Risk Report: Ransomware Is Escalating and Your Third Parties Are the Entry Point. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Within professional, scientific, and technical services, IT service providers were the single most-targeted subindustry by ransomware. This data was published by Black Kite and covers IT Services, Ransomware, Sectoral Risk.
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This statistic comes from 2026 European Cyber Risk Report: Ransomware Is Escalating and Your Third Parties Are the Entry Point, published by Black Kite on June 28, 2026. You can view the original report at https://blackkite.com/report/2026-europe-cyber-risk-report.
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This statistic relates to IT Services, Ransomware, Sectoral Risk. Browse more statistics on IT Services or from Black Kite.