35.9% of IT and security professionals report experiencing business email compromise (BEC) resulting in financial or data loss in the past 12 months.
35.9% of IT and security professionals report experiencing business email compromise (BEC) resulting in financial or data loss in the past 12 months. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Bitdefender in July 2026. It covers topics including BEC, Financial Loss, Data Loss. The original data appears in Bitdefender Cybersecurity Assessment 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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35.9% of IT and security professionals report experiencing business email compromise (BEC) resulting in financial or data loss in the past 12 months. This data was published by Bitdefender and covers BEC, Financial Loss, Data Loss.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from Bitdefender Cybersecurity Assessment 2026, published by Bitdefender on July 4, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/business/campaign/2026-cybersecurity-assessment.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to BEC, Financial Loss, Data Loss. Browse more statistics on BEC or from Bitdefender.