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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by Databarracks
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Recent Statistics & Reports
17% of UK organisations hit by ransomware in the past year paid the ransom. This figure is down from 27% in 2024 and 44% in 2023.
8/13/2025•
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72% of UK organisations have air-gapped backups.
8/13/2025•
UKBackups
57% of UK organisations recovered from backups when hit by ransomware.
8/13/2025•
UKRansomwareBackups
UK organisations are now more than three times more likely to recover from backups than pay the ransom.
8/13/2025•
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59% of UK organisations have immutable backups.
8/13/2025•
UKBackups
24% of UK organisations have a formal policy never to pay a ransom. This figure is double the figure from 2023
8/13/2025•
UKRansomwareRansom
Just 17% of UK organisations paid the ransom following a ransomware attack.
7/30/2025•
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For the third year running, cyber is identified as the leading cause of downtime and data loss in the UK.
7/30/2025•
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72% of UK organisations believe AI will strengthen security in the years ahead
7/30/2025•
UKAI
9 in 10 UK organisations tested elements of their recovery capabilities in the last 12 months, which is a significant increase from previous years.
7/30/2025•
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Three-quarters (or 75%) of UK organisations have conducted security reviews in response to threats in the last 12 months.
7/30/2025•
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71% of UK organisations experienced a cyber attack in the past year.
7/30/2025•
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