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We've curated 293 cybersecurity statistics about the UK to help you understand how data breaches and cyber threats are shaping the landscape of digital security practices in 2025.
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60% of UK SMEs allow employees to use their own IT equipment when working from home.
UK SMEs are incurring annual losses amounting to £3.4 billion due to inadequate cybersecurity measures.
More than two-thirds (64%) of UK SMEs have staff working from home or other off-site locations regularly .
SMEs account for 99.8% of the UK’s business population .
SMEs generate 25% of the UK's GDP.
The average cost of a cyber-attack for a small UK business was £3,3981.
70% of UK firms have experienced phishing attempts.
6% of UK SMEs were targeted up to 10 times in a year.
19% of UK remote workers are being targeted by cyber criminals .
More than a third (35%) of UK SMEs experienced a cyber incident in 2024 alone.
32% of UK SMEs have no cybersecurity protections in place at all.
The United Kingdom experienced a 152% increase in DDoS attacks on the day the Labour Party resumed session in Parliament.
73% of consumers in the UK say they have received real-time payments.
UK usage of real time payments is lower than the global average — 79% of UK consumers have sent RTP compared to the 91% average for all 14 countries surveyed.
Nearly a quarter (23%) of UK consumers say they do not know if real-time payment processes include enough security checks.
79% of consumers in the UK say they have sent real-time payments.
Only 35% of UK consumers consider real time payments to be more secure than a credit card, well below the global average of 51%.
59% of UK consumers will maintain their real time payments usage.
49% of UK consumers view real time payments and credit cards as equally safe.
More than a third (37%) of UK consumers prefer to receive sensitive communications through their bank’s app than any other method.