A 2023 survey of information technology and cybersecurity professionals in worldwide organizations found that 35 percent of respondents noticed an increase in the number of e-mail spoofing. Furthermore, 90 percent discovered a counterfeit web domain in the past year, with over 60 percent encountering multiple such cases.
Share of organizations worldwide that noticed increase in the number of e-mail spoofing as of November 2023
information technology and cybersecurity professionals; based on source's characteristics, wider industry metrics may vary
Supplementary notes
Survey respondents were from the following countries: U.S. (27% of the total), the United Kingdom (18%), France (18%), Germany (9%), South Africa (9%) and Australia (18%).
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Mimecast. (July 2, 2024). Share of organizations worldwide that noticed increase in the number of e-mail spoofing as of November 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1491581/e-mail-spoofing-global-rise/
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