Utah statistics indicate the state had a higher rate of cybercrimes against businesses than the nation in 2025.
A new analysis from Opstream, using the latest FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center data, shows that Utah had 30.7 cybercrime victims per 10,000 businesses, ranking it 15th-worst among states for business cybercrime exposure. The national rate was 28.7 victims per 10,000 businesses. The national figure ballooned 18 percent in 2025.
Utah had 434 total victims during the year, with total losses of $33.5 million, part of a national figure of 34,728 total victims who lost $3.54 billion.
Broken down by type, Utah had 298 business victims of email scams, part of a national number of 24,768. Utah had 56 business victims of data breaches, compared with 3,963 nationally. Utah had 42 business victims of ransomware attacks, part of a national number of 3,611. Utah had 38 business victims of counterfeiting and intellectual property theft, part of a national total of 2,386.
Among states, California leads the nation in overall corporate victims of cybercrime while Alaska reports the highest density. California recorded 4,725 reported victims in 2025. Alaska’s concentration was 47.3 reported victims per 10,000 businesses.
The financial burden of cybercrime on U.S. businesses has increased substantially since 2020, even though the number of reported incidents remained relatively stable for much of that period. Annual incidents hovered between roughly 28,800 and 29,500 from 2020 through 2024, before departing sharply from that pattern in 2025.
