The overall ‘phish-prone percentage’ drops for most businesses.
Mid-sized organisations in the UK have been more vulnerable to phishing attempts over the past year.
According to research by KnowBe4, the overall ‘phish-prone percentage’ across all organisations dropped from 35.2% to 32.3%, but mid-sized organisations increase their vulnerability to attacks by two percent.
However, large organisations improved the most, dropping nearly 5% from 39.6% last year to 35.2% this year.
There has also been an improvement to the average baseline of vulnerability to phishing attacks, dropping from 5.8% of last year’s report to 4.3%.
Dan Raywood is a seasoned B2B journalist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in cybersecurity for the past 15 years. He has extensively covered topics from Advanced Persistent Threats and nation-state hackers to major data breaches and regulatory changes. Outside work, Dan enjoys supporting Tottenham Hotspur, managing mischievous cats, and sampling craft beers.
Dan Raywood is a seasoned B2B journalist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in cybersecurity for the past 15 years. He has extensively covered topics from Advanced Persistent Threats and nation-state hackers to major data breaches and regulatory changes. Outside work, Dan enjoys supporting Tottenham Hotspur, managing mischievous cats, and sampling craft beers.
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