![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/sequence/01_IntroSequence_partA0000.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/01_IntroSequence_partA.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/sequence/01_IntroSequence_partB0012.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/sequence/01_IntroSequence_partB0029.jpg)
Veeam worked with an independent research firm to ask
unbiased IT leaders in...
different countries,
who suffered at least one attack in the past 12 months.
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/01_IntroSequence_partB-1200.png)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/01_IntroSequence_partB-14.png)
Veeam worked with an independent research firm to ask
unbiased IT leaders in...
different countries,
who suffered at least one attack in the past 12 months.
2023 GLOBAL REPORT
Ransomware Trends
Lessons learned from 1,200 victims
and nearly 3,000 cyber attacks
Based on their insights, we're here to answer all the questions you never wanted to ask.
Are ransomware attacks increasing?
+12%
Ransomware attacks increased by more than twelve percent over the previous year, when 76% of organizations reported at least one attack.
Despite more tools and awareness than ever
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/03_Stat87-35A.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/03_Stat87-35B.jpg)
87%
Yet only
35%of organizations have a risk management program that drives their security roadmap.
believe their program is working well.
That's like seeing an online product with 1.5-star review.
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/04_Stat77-21A.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/04_Stat77-21B.jpg)
77%
of organizations found out that ransomware is specifically excluded from their security insurance.
of ransoms were paid by insurance
but insurance companies are catching on.
74%
saw their premiums increase
43%
saw increased deductibles
10%
saw their coverage benefits reduced
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/06_Stat41-80A.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/06_Stat41-80B.jpg)
41%
Yet
80%of organizations have a
"Do-Not-Pay"
policy on ransomware
of organizations attacked last year paid the ransom.
The secret formula to combat ransomware?
Collaboration between Security and Infrastructure teams.
Bobby Stojceski
Chief Security Officer at Penske Australia & New Zealand
Does paying the ransom work?
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/08_Stat1in4.jpg)
1 in 4
organizations pay the ransom and
never get their data back
What's the average impact of an attack?
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/09_AttackLandscape.jpg)
45% of their production data
was affected in an attack,
which means that...
2 out of 5
pieces of data your company relies on was affected, including
DATABASES
SENSITIVE FILES
EMAIL ACCOUNTS
What about those with backups?
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/10_BackupLandscape.jpg)
93%
of ransomware attacksexplicitly target backups.
3 in 4
backup repositories areaffected in a ransomware attack.
That level of success
would put you in the Hall of Fame in any sport in the world.
How quickly can organizations recover?
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/11_DarkLandscapeA.jpg)
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/11_DarkLandscapeB.jpg)
That's enough to fly from New York to Beijing 7 times.
Am I in the clear once I recover my data?
Unfortunately, no.
![fallbackImg](/https/www.veeam.com/ransomware-trends-report-2023/fallback/12_RiskLandscape.jpg)
risk reinfection during restoration of their data after an attack.
There's