Phishing attacks on businesses increased in 2019 with the United States having the highest increase in attacks. According to a survey of IT security professionals, 57 percent of U.S. respondents stated that their organization had experienced an increased rate of phishing attacks compared to the previous year. Only 29 percent of responding professionals from France stated the same.
Annual increase of phishing attacks on organizations according to IT security professionals in selected countries in 2019
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Proofpoint. (January 23, 2020). Annual increase of phishing attacks on organizations according to IT security professionals in selected countries in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149242/rate-phishing-attacks-organizations-growth-country/
Proofpoint. "Annual increase of phishing attacks on organizations according to IT security professionals in selected countries in 2019." Chart. January 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149242/rate-phishing-attacks-organizations-growth-country/
Proofpoint. (2020). Annual increase of phishing attacks on organizations according to IT security professionals in selected countries in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149242/rate-phishing-attacks-organizations-growth-country/
Proofpoint. "Annual Increase of Phishing Attacks on Organizations According to It Security Professionals in Selected Countries in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149242/rate-phishing-attacks-organizations-growth-country/
Proofpoint, Annual increase of phishing attacks on organizations according to IT security professionals in selected countries in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149242/rate-phishing-attacks-organizations-growth-country/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Annual increase of phishing attacks on organizations according to IT security professionals in selected countries in 2019 [Graph], Proofpoint, January 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1149242/rate-phishing-attacks-organizations-growth-country/