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The Widening Disconnect Between Email Security and Risk Management

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75% of IT leaders in the UK agree that outbound email security doesn’t get as much attention beyond compliance, but it is the silent security killer

67% of IT leaders claim that email doesn’t get the security attention it deserves.

While 73% of employees are aware of the security policies pertaining to email, only 52% adhere to them

More than half of employees admit to making email mistakes at least once every few months, with 30% saying they make errors on an almost weekly basis

32% of leaders cite increased focus on risk mitigation as their motivation for change in their security focus

67% of IT leaders claim that email doesn’t get the security attention it deserves.

Averagely, 66% of IT leaders admit that employee mistakes in outbound emails result in more significant data loss than malicious inbound attacks.

66% of IT leaders in Belgium agree that outbound email security doesn’t get as much attention beyond compliance, but it is the silent security killer

28% of employees say online training modules you complete at your own pace is the most engaging/effective email security training format

38% of IT leaders say employees using unauthorised platforms is among the biggest security vulnerabilities in organizations

20% of IT leaders say outbound email threats presents a big risk in their organization in terms of potential data loss

48% of IT leaders prioritize employee and awareness programs for email security investment.

42% of IT leaders prioritize email encryption for email security investment.

49% of employees in Germany say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

54% of employees in Belgium say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

53% of employees in legal services say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

60% of employees in financial services say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

59% of employees in healthcare say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

33% of employees say online training that uses real-life scenarios, prompts and notifications at the relevant time is the most engaging/effective email security training format

23% of employees say classroom training is the most engaging/effective email security training format

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