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We've curated 254 cybersecurity statistics about the US to help you understand how emerging threats, like state-sponsored attacks and ransomware, are reshaping our defenses and practices in 2025.

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31% of SMB owners don't know exactly how much they spend on cybersecurity.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsCybersecurity Budget

45% of SMBs cite employee negligence as their biggest cybersecurity concern, particularly acute in the education sector.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsEmployee Negligence

42% of SMBs are worried about outdated technologies, with healthcare businesses the most concerned.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsOutdated Tech

26% of SMBs do not conduct regular penetration tests or security assessments.

Guardz1/1/2026
SMBsSMB Pen Testing

42% of leaders at U.S. organizations are making identity and access management a top budget priority over the next two to three years.

KPMG1/1/2026
Identity and Access ManagementIAM

51% of cybersecurity professionals cited mobile devices as the biggest blind spot in visibility for modern work.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
Visibility GapsMobile Devices

51% of U.S.-based cybersecurity decision-makers reported that their boards are asking for foundational security metrics.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
Board ExpectationsSecurity Metrics

36% of U.S.-based cybersecurity decision-makers identified threat detection and response as one of their top cybersecurity priorities for 2026.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
Threat Detection and ResponseCybersecurity Priority

44% of U.S.-based cybersecurity decision-makers ranked protecting sensitive data among their top two cybersecurity priorities for 2026.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
Data ProtectionSensitive Data

53% of U.S.-based cybersecurity decision-makers manage and monitor cybersecurity infrastructure using a combination of managed and in-house services.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
MDR

25% of U.S.-based cybersecurity decision-makers ranked AI enablement among their top cybersecurity priorities for 2026.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
AIAI Enablement

64% of organizations prioritize Managed Detection and Response (MDR) as a top area of time and financial investment.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
MDRInvestment

60% of organizations prioritize security architecture as a top area of time and financial investment.

Altum Strategy Group12/13/2025
Security ArchitectureInvestment

The United States accounted for 54% of all IoT attack activity.

ZScaler11/9/2025
IoT

59% of CISOs cite agentic AI as their leading near-term threat.

Nagomi Security11/9/2025
Cyber incidentCISO

28% of campus leaders say physical and digital security still operate in silos on their campus.

Transact + CBORD11/9/2025
Higher educationPhysical security

71% of higher education institutions demonstrate confidence, saying their school is prepared for a major cyber incident.

Transact + CBORD11/9/2025
Higher educationCyber incident

44% of CISOs rank board or executive expectations as their number-one stressor.

Nagomi Security11/9/2025
Cyber incidentCISO

Boards most often ask CISOs for the following metrics: risk-reduction trendlines (51%), quantified business impact (47%), and incident-response performance metrics (40%).

Nagomi Security11/9/2025
Cyber incidentCISO

58% of CISOs say incidents occurred even though their security tools were in place.

Nagomi Security11/9/2025
Cyber incidentCISO