In 2023, nearly 90 percent of IT security professionals worldwide said that multi-factor authentication systems were very or somewhat effective against account takeover. Moreover, around nine percent were unsure about the statement, while two percent disagreed to some extent.
Effectiveness of multi-factor authentication against account takeover according to IT security professionals worldwide in 2023
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Proofpoint. (March 31, 2024). Effectiveness of multi-factor authentication against account takeover according to IT security professionals worldwide in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458607/mfa-account-takeover-global/
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