Proofpoint’s 2024 State of the Phish Report: 68% of Employees Willingly Gamble with Organizational Security
The conundrum extends to security professionals’ belief that most employees know they are responsible for protecting the organization, signaling a gap between the limitations of individual security technology and user education.
- The conundrum extends to security professionals’ belief that most employees know they are responsible for protecting the organization, signaling a gap between the limitations of individual security technology and user education.
- “Individuals play a central role in an organization’s security posture, with 74% of breaches still centering on the human element.
- 96% of them did so knowing the inherent risks involved, meaning that 68% of employees willingly undermined their organization’s security.
- To download the State of the Phish 2024 report and see a full list of global and regional comparisons, visit: https://www.proofpoint.com/us/resources/threat-reports/state-of-phish .