Ransomware negotiation discounts of 50%–75% often take 20–60 days of negotiations.

The average initial ransomware demand increased 70% to $4.2 million compared to the previous year.

The average ransomware payment increased 36% to $682,702 compared to the previous year.

Ransomware attacks involving data theft cost more than twice as much as ransomware attacks without data theft.

The average cost of an extortion or ransomware incident remains high, particularly when disclosed by an attacker ($5.08 million).