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We've curated 136 cybersecurity statistics about credentials to help you understand how password management, multi-factor authentication, and the rise of phishing attacks are shaping the security landscape in 2025.

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Only 33% of IT managers reveal that they are currently able to take a proactive approach to credential security.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

67% of IT admins cite credential access management as being very important.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

36% of IT admins rely on direct conversations for employees to update credentials.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

51% of IT leaders say employees don’t take security seriously.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
PasswordsSecurity

68% of IT managers say employee motivation is the biggest challenge in remediating at-risk credentials.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

51% of IT leaders believe that clearly prioritising security actions significantly enhances security posture.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

53% of IT managers want to take a proactive approach to credential security.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
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36% of IT admins cite difficulty tracking employee progress toward more secure practices.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

66% of organisations that do not alert employees to update at-risk credentials say they lack the tools or resources to do so effectively.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
PasswordsTools

44% of IT admins say employees struggle with knowing how to change their passwords.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
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60% of IT managers report their strategies for quickly updating at-risk credentials to be only somewhat effective or completely ineffective.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
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42% of IT admins rely on email notifications for employees to update credentials.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
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48% of organisations report ineffective password health monitoring.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
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Employees take an average of nine days to update weak or compromised credentials.

Bitwarden3/26/2025
Passwords

23% of SMBs use easily hackable passwords with a pet’s name, a series of numbers, or a family member’s name.

VikingCloud3/25/2025
SMBPasswords

Of the successful leaked password login attempts on WordPress sites, 48% are bot-driven. The remaining 52% of successful logins on WordPress sites originate from legitimate, non-bot users.

Cloudflare3/17/2025
PasswordsLogin attempt

59% of human traffic is clean from leaked credentials against 41% with leaked passwords.

Cloudflare3/17/2025
PasswordsLogin attempt

Only 5% of leaked password login attempts result in access being denied. 90% of these denied requests are bot-driven. The remaining 19% of login attempts fall under other outcomes, such as timeouts or users who changed their passwords

Cloudflare3/17/2025
PasswordsLogin attempt

When including bot-driven traffic, 52% of all detected authentication requests contain leaked passwords.

Cloudflare3/17/2025
PasswordsLogin attempt

95% of login attempts involving leaked passwords are coming from bots.

Cloudflare3/17/2025
PasswordsLogin attempt