As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so do the tactics of cybercriminals. With phishing threats becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, it is essential to stay vigilant.
A recent report from EasyDMARC highlights a significant increase in phishing attempts, underscoring a growing cyber threat landscape.
Key Insights:
- DMARC email interceptions have grown by 7.5% from Jan 2022 to Nov 2023.
- In 2022, 250 million out of 2.5 billion emails were flagged for domain impersonation (10.21%).
- By 2023, this escalated to 769 million out of 4.34 billion emails (17.73%), a 75% rise.
- Predictions indicate a potential increase to 20% by the end of 2023 .
Domain Dilemma:
- Average suspicious emails per domain rose from 16,298 to 20,210 (24% increase) .
The Cost of Complacency:
- Average click rate on phishing campaigns: 17.8% in 2021.
- Global average cost of a cyber attack: $4.45 million (up to $9.48 million in the US).
Our Stance at Jericho Security:
- These statistics are a wake-up call.
- We emphasize the need for robust, user-friendly security solutions.
- Our goal: Prevent threats before they reach you.
It is now more critical than ever to take necessary precautions to protect ourselves and our businesses from these cyber threats.
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