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99% Of Cybersecurity Leaders Are Stressed About Email Security

AiTHORITY, March 8th, 2023

Egress, a cybersecurity company that provides intelligent email security, released its Email Security Risk Report 2023. The report uncovers findings that demonstrate the prevalence of inbound and outbound email security incidents in Microsoft 365, with 92% of organizations falling victim to successful phishing attacks in the last 12 months, while 91% of organizations admit they have experienced email data loss.

Not surprisingly, 99% of cybersecurity leaders confess to being stressed about email security. Specifically, 98% are frustrated with their Secure Email Gateway (SEG), with 53% conceding that too many phishing attacks bypass it.

'The growing sophistication of phishing emails is a major threat to organizations and needs to be urgently addressed,' said Jack Chapman, VP of Threat Intelligence, Egress.

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