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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by Bitdefender

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Recent Statistics & Reports

37% of consumers worldwide still write down passwords, while 32% reuse the same password across multiple accounts in 2025.

11/16/2025
PasswordsPassword reuse

48% of consumers do not use a third-party security solution on their phone, despite 53% conducting sensitive transactions such as bill payments or online shopping in 2025.

11/16/2025
Mobile security solutionsSensitive transaction

48% of consumers accept all cookies by default, while only 36% manually manage them and 16% reject all cookies in 2025.

11/16/2025
Cookies

Respondents reported managing an average of five online accounts, with nearly two-thirds holding at least three accounts in 2025.

11/16/2025
Online accounts

14% of consumers reported falling victim to a scam in the past year, with an average loss of $545, resulting in over $534,000 lost among survey participants.

11/16/2025
Scams

37% of consumers worldwide identified the use of artificial intelligence in sophisticated scams, such as deepfakes, as their top concern in 2025.

11/16/2025
AIScamsDeepfakes

Social media is the leading medium for successful scams at 34%, surpassing email (28%), phone calls (25%), text messages (24%), and online ads (21%) in 2025.

11/16/2025
ScamsSocial mediaEmail

When asked about the most concerning threats, 51% cited AI-generated threats (e.g., deepfakes, automated malware, malicious code).

6/24/2025
AIAI threatsDeepfakes

31% of respondents cited tool complexity as a challenge with current security solutions.

6/24/2025
Tools

Over half (57.6%) of surveyed IT/security professionals reported being pressured to keep a breach confidential, even when they believed it should be reported to authorities. This represents a 38% increase compared to Bitdefender’s 2023 report on the same question.

6/24/2025
Breach

Singapore reported the highest concern with lack of in-house expertise with tools, at 39%.

6/24/2025
TalentStaffSkills

50% of professionals in the U.S. and Singapore plan to seek new jobs in the next year.

6/24/2025
StaffTalentUS

35% of respondents cited ransomware as a top concerning threat.

6/24/2025
Ransomware

Germany reported the highest difficulty with tool complexity at 41%.

6/24/2025
ToolsGermany

In the U.S., 73.8% of surveyed IT/security professionals reported being pressured to keep a breach confidential, even when they believed it should be reported to authorities.

6/24/2025
BreachUS

One in four (25%) flagged compliance navigation as their biggest challenge with security solutions.

6/24/2025
ToolsCompliance

63.3% believe their organization experienced an attack involving some element of AI within the past 12 months.

6/24/2025
AICyber attack

In Singapore, 59% of respondents stated the cybersecurity skills gap within their organization has worsened over the past 12 months.

6/24/2025
SkillsTalentStaff

28% of respondents cited internal skills shortages as a challenge with current security solutions.

6/24/2025
ToolsTalentStaff

In the U.S., 63.5% (14% points above the average) of respondents stated the cybersecurity skills gap within their organization has worsened over the past 12 months.

6/24/2025
SkillsTalentStaff

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