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We've curated 40 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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Only 23% of third-party organizations fully remediated missing or improperly secured multifactor authentication (MFA) on their cloud accounts, with 50% of all findings being resolved within a month.

Verizon5/27/2026
Cloud

Having no MFA at all accounted for approximately 8% of incurred losses in Resilience's manufacturing portfolio.

Resilience5/27/2026
AuthenticationManufacturing

57.87% of organizations have IAM users without MFA.

Orca Security5/27/2026
IAM Access Control

76% of people use multi-factor authentication, up from 69%.

Malwarebytes5/27/2026
AuthenticationConsumer

Valid accounts with missing or lax multi-factor authentication (MFA) accounted for 43.9% of all incident response investigations by Rapid7 in 2025, making it the single most common initial access vector.

2026 Global Threat Landscape Report 5/27/2026
Valid AccountsInitial Access Vector

Of the last million logins Push saw, 2 in 5 were not protected by MFA.

Push Security5/27/2026
Login

65% of consumers enable multi-factor authentication.

Clutch2/12/2026
ConsumerAccount Security

In 2025, attacks bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA) were reported in 48% of phishing attacks.

Barracuda1/13/2026
PhishingMFA Bypass

13% of users in global enterprises lack multi-factor authentication.

Veza12/13/2025
Identity ManagementEnterprises

Adoption of multi-factor authentication (MFA) in fintech is projected to increase from 23% to 31%.

Regula11/1/2025
Fraudfintech

40% of companies globally currently use multi-factor authentication (MFA) for fraud prevention.

Regula11/1/2025
Fraud

Phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) can block over 99% of identity-based attacks.

Microsoft10/23/2025

39% of financial services firms plan to invest or upgrade in multi-factor authentication and identity access management controls in 2026.

Omega Systems10/15/2025
Financial services Identity access management

50% of gig economy platforms use MFA for fraud prevention.

Incognia10/7/2025
Gig economyFraud

73% of defense contractors lack multi-factor authentication (MFA).

CyberSheath10/1/2025
CMMCSecurity tools

33% of consumers say multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a feature that would increase trust when engaging with brands online.

Ping Identity10/1/2025
Identity dataTrust

53% of UK IT leaders in the tech sector say they've adopted MFA.

Exclaimer9/30/2025
UKEmail security incident

41% of respondents use personal email accounts lacking MFA to log in to banking services.

Yubico9/30/2025
Personal email accountsBanking services

Only 48% of respondents said their company uses Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) across all apps and services.

Yubico9/30/2025

41% of UK IT leaders cited multi-factor authentication (MFA) as the most common defence against email-related incidents.

Exclaimer9/30/2025
UKEmail security incident