Ransomware operators accounted for 41.25% of all breaches, with their share rising to 46.5% in third-party incidents.
Ransomware operators accounted for 41.25% of all breaches, with their share rising to 46.5% in third-party incidents. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by SecurityScorecard in January 2025. The original data appears in Security Assessment of the Top 100 U.S. Gov’t Contractors . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Ransomware operators accounted for 41.25% of all breaches, with their share rising to 46.5% in third-party incidents. This data was published by SecurityScorecard.
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This statistic comes from Security Assessment of the Top 100 U.S. Gov’t Contractors , published by SecurityScorecard on January 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://securityscorecard.com/research/defending-the-federal-supply-chain-a-cyber-security-assessment-of-the-top-100-u-s-government-contractors/.
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