MFA
We've curated 34 cybersecurity statistics about MFA to help you understand how multifactor authentication is enhancing security practices against unauthorized access and identity theft in 2025. Discover how organizations are implementing this crucial defense mechanism!
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65% of consumers enable multi-factor authentication.
In 2025, attacks bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA) were reported in 48% of phishing attacks.
13% of users in global enterprises lack multi-factor authentication.
40% of companies globally currently use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for fraud prevention.
Adoption of multi-factor authentication (MFA) in fintech is projected to increase from 23% to 31%.
Phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) can block over 99% of identity-based attacks.
39% of financial services firms plan to invest or upgrade in multi-factor authentication and identity access management controls in 2026.
50% of gig economy platforms use MFA for fraud prevention.
33% of consumers say multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a feature that would increase trust when engaging with brands online.
73% of defense contractors lack multi-factor authentication (MFA).
53% of UK IT leaders in the tech sector say they've adopted MFA.
34% of respondents use personal email accounts lacking MFA to log in to mobile phone carriers.
29% of respondents still do not have MFA set up for their personal email accounts.
41% of respondents use personal email accounts lacking MFA to log in to banking services.
Only 48% of respondents said their company uses Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) across all apps and services.
41% of UK IT leaders cited multi-factor authentication (MFA) as the most common defence against email-related incidents.
47% of respondents use personal email accounts lacking MFA to log in to social media accounts.
44% of UK IT leaders in the public sector say they've adopted MFA.
In France, the adoption of MFA for personal accounts surged from 29% in 2024 to 71% in 2025, marking a 42-percentage point increase.
70% of Seattleites use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).