Q2 2026 ransomware statistics
2 articles tagged "Q2 2026 ransomware statistics": strategic IT insights for growing businesses and manufacturers.
The Preferred Data team writes for small businesses, manufacturers, and defense contractors from our headquarters in High Point, NC. Below is every post on Q2 2026 ransomware statistics. Need help applying any of this to your own environment? Talk to PDC at (336) 886-3282.
Qilin + Gentlemen Q2 2026 US SMB Ransomware Surge: NC Defense
US SMBs took 769 of 2,581 Q2 2026 ransomware incidents. Qilin vs Gentlemen rivalry drives volume. NC SMB defense playbook. (336) 886-3282.
Q2 2026 Ransomware Mid-Year: NC Manufacturer & SMB Reality Check
Q2 2026 ransomware: 88% SMB breach rate, manufacturing 28% share, $3.31M avg cost, $115K median ransom. NC business defense plan. (336) 886-3282.
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$3.31 million average breach cost SMB1
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120000 to 1240000 ransom range NC1
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22 percent manufacturing cyber insurance1
24/7 SOC monitoring NC1
2581 total Q2 2026 attacks1
72 hour manufacturing recovery1
769 US SMB ransomware incidents1
769 US SMB ransomware incidents North Carolina1
88 percent SMB ransomware1