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The Widening Disconnect Between Email Security and Risk Management

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81% of employees say security practices and technologies that are more user-friendly will result in better security outcomes

47% of IT leaders say inbound email threats presents a big risk in their organization in terms of potential data loss

66% of IT leaders agree outbound email security doesn’t get as much attention beyond compliance, but it is the silent security killer

23% of employees say classroom training is the most engaging/effective email security training format

42% of IT leaders prioritize email encryption for email security investment.

50% of employees said they would inform the recipient if they made an email error, 44% would notify their IT team or line manager, 31% would tell a friend or colleague, and 9% admitted they wouldn't tell anyone.

When asked about their primary email security focus for the next two to three years, 17% spoke about protecting data within other collaboration tools

When asked about their primary email security focus for the next two to three years, 31% prioritized compliance with data protection regulations

53% of employees in legal services say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

38% of leaders cite increased focus on growth / innovation - need for employees to get on with their jobs as their motivation for change in their security focus

63% of employees in the UK say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

60% of employees in financial services say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

33% of employees say online training that uses real-life scenarios, prompts and notifications at the relevant time is the most engaging/effective email security training format

41% of employees in France say they frequently use IT policy workarounds to “get the job done” and save time or effort.

93% of employees identify email as “important” or “very important” to their day-to-day work

66% of IT leaders in France admit that employee mistakes in outbound emails result in more significant data loss than malicious inbound attacks.

Only 34% of email incidents are formally reported.

70% of IT leaders in Netherlands agree that outbound email security doesn’t get as much attention beyond compliance, but it is the silent security killer

15% of IT leaders say lack of visibility or reporting of security incidents in your organization is among the biggest security vulnerabilities in organizations

78% of IT leaders in Germany admit that employee mistakes in outbound emails result in more significant data loss than malicious inbound attacks.

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