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61% of U.S. respondents say their organization’s average ransomware payout exceeds its annual cybersecurity budget. 83%

PublisherThe State of Cyberwarfare
ReportArmis
Published17 March 2026
TopicsBudget, US, Ransomware, Ransomware Payout

Published by The State of Cyberwarfare in Armis, 17 March 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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