Market snapshot
Software & SaaS
Business software for running teams and customers. The figures below are the headline numbers from 3 datasets, 143 verified figures in total.
Headline figures
- 500,000Kaspersky's systems detected an average of 500,000 malicious files per day in 2025, 7% more than in 2024.Kaspersky · Malware Statistics
- 48%Ransomware was present in 48% of breaches analyzed in Verizon's 2026 report, up from 44%.Verizon Business · Malware Statistics
- 204Nationally significant incidents handled by the UK NCSC rose to 204 in the year to August 2025, 48% of all incidents it handled, from 89 a year earlier.UK National Cyber Security Centre · Malware Statistics
- $4.99 millionThe global average cost of a data breach was $4.99 million in IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report, which covers breaches at 602 organizations from March 2025 to February 2026.IBM and Ponemon Institute · Data Breach Statistics
- $10.22 millionUS organizations had the highest average breach cost, a record $10.22 million, in IBM's 2025 report (breaches from March 2024 to February 2025).IBM and Ponemon Institute · Data Breach Statistics
- 443European data protection authorities received an average of 443 personal data breach notifications per day in the year to late January 2026, up 22%, according to DLA Piper's survey.DLA Piper · Data Breach Statistics
- 76%76% of people aged 16 to 74 in the EU made telephone or video calls over the internet in 2025.Eurostat · Video Conferencing Statistics
- 32.6%In Colorado, 32.6% of residents who sought health care in the past year had an appointment by video or phone in 2025, down slightly from 37.3% in 2021, according to the Colorado Health Access Survey.Colorado Health Institute · Video Conferencing Statistics
- $4,868.8 millionZoom's revenue was $4,868.8 million in the fiscal year to January 2026, up 4.4% from the year before.Zoom Communications · Video Conferencing Statistics
Charts
- Malware Statistics
Kaspersky users who encountered threats, November 2024 to October 2025
Users of Kaspersky products worldwide who share telemetry, 12 months to October 2025.
- Windows users, any threat48%
- macOS users, any threat29%
- All users, on-device threats33%
- All users, web threats27%
Source: Kasperskytable
Windows users, any threat 48% macOS users, any threat 29% All users, on-device threats 33% All users, web threats 27% - Malware Statistics
UK businesses that experienced a ransomware attack, by survey year
UK businesses, Cyber security breaches survey; the 2025/2026 fieldwork ran from August to December 2025.
Source: UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technologytable
2023/2024 3% 2024/2025 3% 2025/2026 1% - Data Breach Statistics
UK businesses that identified a breach or attack in the past year, by size
UK businesses, Cyber security breaches survey 2025/2026, fieldwork August to December 2025, 12 months before interview.
0%20%40%60%80%100%42%46%65%69%MicroSmallMediumLargeSource: UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technologytable
Micro 42% Small 46% Medium 65% Large 69% - Data Breach Statistics
Average personal data breach notifications per day in Europe
Notifications to data protection authorities in the jurisdictions DLA Piper surveyed, 12 months to late January.
0100200300400500363443Jan 2024 to Jan 2025Jan 2025 to Jan 2026Source: DLA Pipertable
Jan 2024 to Jan 2025 363 Jan 2025 to Jan 2026 443 - Video Conferencing Statistics
Share of U.S. adults who used telemedicine in the past year by race and ethnicity, 2021
Adults aged 18 and over, National Health Interview Survey, 2021. Telemedicine includes video and phone visits.
- Non-Hispanic White39.2%
- Non-Hispanic Black33.1%
- Non-Hispanic Asian33%
- Hispanic32.8%
Source: National Center for Health Statisticstable
Non-Hispanic White 39.2% Non-Hispanic Black 33.1% Non-Hispanic Asian 33% Hispanic 32.8% - Video Conferencing Statistics
Zoom annual revenue, fiscal 2024 to 2026 ($ millions)
Fiscal years end January 31, so FY2026 runs from February 2025 to January 2026.
$0$1,000$2,000$3,000$4,000$5,000$4,527$4,665$4,869FY2024FY2025FY2026Source: Zoom Communicationstable
FY2024 $4,527 FY2025 $4,665 FY2026 $4,869
Datasets
- Malware Statistics
Kaspersky detected an average of 500,000 new malicious files a day in 2025, and Google Play Protect found more than 27 million new malicious apps outside Google Play that year. Ransomware was present in 48% of breaches in Verizon's 2026 report, yet Chainalysis found that on-chain ransom payments fell 8% to $820 million in 2025 as the share of victims paying dropped to an estimated 28%. Password stealer detections rose 59% in Kaspersky's 2025 data.
50 figures · 16 publishers · csv
- Data Breach Statistics
The global average cost of a data breach was $4.99 million in IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report, which covers breaches from March 2025 to February 2026, and one in four malicious breaches in that study were AI-enabled. Verizon's 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report analyzed more than 22,000 confirmed breaches and found that vulnerability exploitation was the top way in, at 31%, with third parties involved in 48% of breaches. European regulators received an average of 443 breach notifications a day in the year to January 2026, according to DLA Piper.
48 figures · 13 publishers · csv
- Video Conferencing Statistics
76% of people aged 16 to 74 in the EU made telephone or video calls over the internet in 2025, according to Eurostat. In the U.S., 54% of remote-capable employees worked hybrid in August 2026 (Gallup) and 39% of workers worked from home at least some of the time in 2025 (Federal Reserve). Zoom reported $4,868.8 million in revenue for its fiscal year to January 2026, up 4.4%.
45 figures · 13 publishers · csv
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