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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by KnowBe4
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Reports and publications from KnowBe4
The State of Human Risk 2025
12/10/2025
KnowBe4 Uncovers Surged Abuse of Legitimate Platforms by Cybercriminals in 2025
10/29/2025
Navigating Cyber Threats Infosecurity Europe 2025 Findings
8/26/2025
Financial Sector Threats Report
8/21/2025
Q2 2025 KnowBe4 Simulated Phishing Roundup Report
7/17/2025
State and Local Cybersecurity: Facing New Burdens Amid Rising Threats
5/27/2025
2025 Phishing By Industry Benchmarking Report
5/13/2025
Q1 2025 Phishing Report
4/28/2025
Could Cyberattacks Turn the Lights Off In Europe?
4/23/2025
Phishing Threat Trend Report
3/20/2025
Recent Statistics & Reports
Latin America's retail sector saw the second most attacks at 32%.
3/10/2025
Retail is in the top five industries targeted by cybercriminals.
3/10/2025
The average cost of a retail data breach reached $3.48 million in 2024.
3/10/2025
Retail is in the top five industries targeted by cybercriminals.
3/10/2025
Europe's retail sector experienced 11% of attacks.
3/10/2025
Europe's retail sector experienced 11% of attacks.
3/10/2025
Employee susceptibility to phishing attacks dropped from 42.4% to just 5.2% in large retail organisations after one year of continuous training.
3/10/2025
The U.S. retail sector accounted for 45% of global ransomware attacks.
3/10/2025
The U.S. retail sector accounted for 45% of global ransomware attacks.
3/10/2025
38% of retail sector compromises now involve credential theft. This means that in 2023, over a third of all instances where data was compromised in the retail sector were due to stolen credentials.
3/10/2025
For education institutions with 250-999 employees, the baseline Phish Prone Perecentage (PPP) was 31.2%.
3/1/2025•
PhishingEducation
The median time to click on a malicious link after the email is opened is 21 seconds.
3/1/2025•
PhishingEducation
It takes only another 28 seconds to enter the data after clicking a malicious link.
3/1/2025•
PhishingEducationSensitive data
The Highline Public School district has over 2,000 staff members and 17,500 students across 34 schools. All 34 schools were closed due to a ransomware attack.
3/1/2025•
RansomwareEducation
The Iranian Mabna Institute conducted intrusions into the computing systems of at least 144 United States universities and 176 universities in 21 other countries in 2023.
3/1/2025•
Security incidentEducation
In higher education specifically, ransomware attacks were up 70% over 2022.
3/1/2025•
RansomwareEducation
The Toronto District School Board data breach in September 2024 compromised data from 235,000 students across 582 schools.
3/1/2025•
Data breachEducation
For large organisations, the average Phish Prone Percentage (PPP) after one year of sustained training dropped to 4.9%.
3/1/2025•
PhishingEducationTraining
Some schools endure over 2,500 attempted cyberattacks a day.
3/1/2025•
Cyber attackEducation
In 2023, there was a staggering 105% increase in known ransomware attacks against K–12 and higher education, surging from 129 attacks in 2022 to 265 in 2023.
3/1/2025•
RansomwareEducation
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