The state of ransomware in 2025
Guides|27 June 2025
Wondering about the current causes and consequences of ransomware and how it might affect you?
What's in the State of Ransomware in 2025 report?
- Why organisations like yours fall victim to ransomware
- What happens to the data
- Ransoms: Demands and payments
- Business impact of ransomware
- Human impact of ransomware
It's well worth a read as ransomware is one of the biggest threats out there that you need to be aware of. Protected against. And have tactics in place should it happen to your business. Deep Strike notes that ransomware affects 59% of organisations, with average recovery costs of $3.58 million.
See how ransomware is evolving – read the guide
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