Global volume of BEC attacks among businesses 2021

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Apr 11, 2024
A 2021 survey revealed that in 2021, 23 percent of organizations worldwide were targets of one to ten business e-mail compromise (BEC) attacks. In comparison, 13 percent of organizations worldwide saw over 100 BEC attacks during the measured period. Overall, 77 percent of the surveyed companies were targeted by BEC attacks.

Volume of BEC attacks at organizations worldwide in 2021

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May 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2021

Number of respondents

600 respondents

Special properties

IT security professionals

Supplementary notes

Data is based on a survey of more than 600 IT security professionals across the United States, Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
The source did not provide an exact date of survey.

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