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38% of users who receive overlapping alerts from different security apps ignore them entirely due to the volume.

November 29, 2025

38% of users who receive overlapping alerts from different security apps ignore them entirely due to the volume. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by PureVPN in November 2025. It covers topics including Consumer, Security apps, Security app alerts. The original data appears in The cost of fragmentation: Measuring time, spend and risk in personal cybersecurity tool stacks . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 11/24/2025

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What does this statistic say?

38% of users who receive overlapping alerts from different security apps ignore them entirely due to the volume. This data was published by PureVPN and covers Consumer, Security apps, Security app alerts.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from The cost of fragmentation: Measuring time, spend and risk in personal cybersecurity tool stacks , published by PureVPN on November 29, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/396463712_The_cost_of_fragmentation_Measuring_time_spend_and_risk_in_personal_cybersecurity_tool_stacks.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Consumer, Security apps, Security app alerts. Browse more statistics on Consumer or from PureVPN.

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