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In 2025, 88% of SMB breaches involved ransomware, more than double the rate at large enterprises.

May 27, 2026

In 2025, 88% of SMB breaches involved ransomware, more than double the rate at large enterprises. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by SonicWall in May 2026. It covers topics including Ransomware, SMB, SMB Breach. The original data appears in 2026 Cyber Protect Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 3/31/2026

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What does this statistic say?

In 2025, 88% of SMB breaches involved ransomware, more than double the rate at large enterprises. This data was published by SonicWall and covers Ransomware, SMB, SMB Breach.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2026 Cyber Protect Report, published by SonicWall on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.sonicwall.com/resources/white-papers/sonicwall-2026-cyber-protect-report.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Ransomware, SMB, SMB Breach. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from SonicWall.

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