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3 sources answer what share of organisations have deployed multi-factor authentication. They report between 40% and 66%, with a median of 60%.

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78% of enterprise servers are reachable over SMB or WinRM, administrative protocols commonly exploited for ransomware spread and lateral movement.
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Confirmed business email compromise (BEC) losses range from $140,000 to $1.5 million, compared to an average of roughly $40,000 in early 2025.
Guardz, 27/05/2026
Remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool abuse accounted for 26% of all detections in monitored SMB environments.
Guardz, 27/05/2026
31% of users in monitored SMB environments are exposed to compromised passwords each month.
Guardz, 27/05/2026
Machine identities outnumber human users by 25:1 in Microsoft 365 environments.
Guardz, 27/05/2026
AI-driven detection achieves 92.4% accuracy compared to 67% accuracy for human analysts alone.
Guardz, 27/05/2026

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