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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by Mimecast
8 categories1 reports
Recent Statistics & Reports
96% of organizations admit they have incomplete protection against human risk.
5/27/2026•
Human Risk
69% of respondents see AI-driven attacks as inevitable within 12 months.
5/27/2026•
AI-Driven Attacks
59% of respondents lack confidence they can quickly locate communications data for regulatory or legal requirements.
5/27/2026•
Regulatory RiskLegalVisibility
36% of organizations still relying on manual monitoring of communications data.
5/27/2026•
Manual Monitoring
23% of organizations manage policies manually.
5/27/2026•
Policy Management
Just over half of organizations now use AI for threat detection and real-time monitoring, up from 46% the prior year.
5/27/2026•
AI Use CaseThreat DetectionReal Time Monitoring
Only 40% of respondents have specific strategies to counter AI-driven attacks.
5/27/2026•
AI-Driven AttacksResilience
Organizations that succeed in integrating cybersecurity tools report 40% faster threat remediation and far more comprehensive visibility.
5/27/2026•
Cybersecurity ToolsTool IntegrationTool Sprawl
48% of organizations are investing in AI-powered monitoring tools.
5/27/2026•
AI-Powered Monitoring ToolAI Use Case
65% of organizations find integrating cybersecurity tools too complicated.
5/27/2026•
Cybersecurity ToolsTool IntegrationTool Sprawl
71% of respondents expect negative business impact from attacks via Slack, Teams, Zoom, and similar platforms in 2026.
5/27/2026•
Communication Platform AttacksSlackTeams
91% of organizations face obstacles ensuring employee compliance.
5/27/2026•
Human RiskEmployee Compliance
44% of organizations are training employees to recognize AI-driven exploitation.
5/27/2026•
AI-Driven ExploitationEmployee Training
41% of organizations have created specific AI usage policies.
5/27/2026•
AI Usage Policies