55% of enterprises identify strong MFA as the most effective defense against ransomware and malware, yet many still rely on passwords as the primary authentication factor.
55% of enterprises identify strong MFA as the most effective defense against ransomware and malware, yet many still rely on passwords as the primary authentication factor. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Bitwarden in March 2025. The original data appears in Risk reduction and resilience start with enterprise password management. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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55% of enterprises identify strong MFA as the most effective defense against ransomware and malware, yet many still rely on passwords as the primary authentication factor. This data was published by Bitwarden .
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This statistic comes from Risk reduction and resilience start with enterprise password management, published by Bitwarden on March 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://bitwarden.com/the-survey-room/#risk-reduction-and-resilience-start-with-enterprise-password-management.
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