This Proofpoint research report tracks global phishing trends, showing that 71% of organizations were impacted by successful phishing in 2023. It highlights that 44% of users still fall for simulated phishing, underscoring human vulnerability. The study identifies regional differences, with ransomware, credential theft, and business email compromise as leading outcomes. It also points to the growing role of smishing and vishing. The report concludes that layered defenses, phishing-resistant MFA, and sustained user awareness training are vital to reducing people-centric risks.

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