Business Wire IndiaKnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today released its new 2024 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to measure an organization’s Phish-prone™ Percentage (PPP), which indicates how many of their employees are likely to fall for phishing or social engineering scams.
This year’s report shows that according to baseline testing done and conducted across industries, in general, British and Irish employees fare better at 32.3% than the worldwide average of 34.3%. This means that, more often than not, employees in the United Kingdom and Ireland (UK&I) are more vigilant in identifying malicious links and other forms of phishing.
KnowBe4 analysed 54 million simulated phishing tests involving nearly 12 million users across 55,675 organisations in 19 different industries, establishing a PPP baseline that reflects the click rates on phishing tests by employees without KnowBe4 security training.
The findings in the report…