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75 million cyber threats—around 1 in 10—were blocked because of user reporting.
ProofPoint: State of the Phish
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Publish year:
2023

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In its 9th State of the Phish Report, ProofPoint dived deep into the new tactics attackers are using and track the use of proven tactics. It examined the perception of 7,500 employees and 1,050 security professionals in 15 countries. It also used data from 18 million end-user reported emails.

Why it Matters

The statistic of 75 million cyber threats being blocked due to user reporting matters because it highlights the crucial role that individuals play in combating cybercrime. By reporting suspicious activities, users contribute to a collective effort in maintaining online security. This statistic showcases the power of user engagement and the importance of remaining vigilant to protect ourselves and others in the digital world.

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