Ransomware payouts now average $40 million, nearly triple their level in 2024.
Ransomware payouts now average $40 million, nearly triple their level in 2024. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Splunk in May 2026. It covers topics including Ransomware, Financial Impact. The original data appears in The Hidden Costs of Downtime. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Ransomware payouts now average $40 million, nearly triple their level in 2024. This data was published by Splunk and covers Ransomware, Financial Impact.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from The Hidden Costs of Downtime, published by Splunk on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.splunk.com/en_us/form/the-hidden-costs-of-downtime.html.
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This statistic relates to Ransomware, Financial Impact. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Splunk.