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63% of organizations that experienced a cyber incident reported significant consequences due to downtime, an increase from 47% in 2024.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesDowntime
89% of organizations have a specific mobile security budget.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesBudgets
57% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) feel at a disadvantage compared to larger enterprises due to limited resources.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesSMBs
Only 17% of organizations have implemented specific security controls against AI-assisted attacks.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesAI
63% of organizations reported major operational disruptions due to downtime after a breach.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesDowntime
85% of organizations reported an increase in mobile device attacks in 2025.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile Devices
39% of organizations that ran smishing simulations reported that up to half their employees clicked on a malicious link.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesSmishing
93% of organizations reported that their employees use generative AI tools on mobile devices.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile Devices
75% of organizations increased their mobile security spending in the past year.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesBudgets
34% of organizations expressed concern that AI-powered attacks could significantly increase their risk exposure.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesAI
80% of organizations experienced phishing or smishing attempts targeting their staff.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesSmishing
50% of larger enterprises provide comprehensive AI risk training compared to 39% of small and medium-sized businesses.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesTraining
64% of organizations identified data compromise through generative AI as their top mobile risk.
10/22/2025•
Mobile SecurityMobile DevicesGen AI
In EMEA, nearly a third (29%) of breaches originated from within the organisation.
4/23/2025•
BreachInsider threatEMEA
There was a noticeable decrease in the median ransom amount paid.
4/23/2025•
RansomwareRansom
Third-party involvement in breaches doubled to 30% in this year's report.
4/23/2025•
BreachThird party
There was a 34% surge globally in vulnerability exploitation as an initial attack vector.
4/23/2025•
VulnerabilitiesInitial attack vector
Manufacturing has experienced a dramatic, nearly sixfold surge in espionage-motivated breaches, jumping to 20% from just 3% last year.
4/23/2025•
BreachEspionageManufacturing
Retail organisations have weathered a 15% increase in cyber incidents since 2024.
4/23/2025•
Security incidentRetail
Ransomware is now present in 44% of breaches.
4/23/2025•
Ransomware
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