![]() It’s a stark reminder of how far the enterprise still has to go to adopting and standardising phishing-resistant MFA tools.” “The results from Yubico’s global survey highlight the biggest concerns, challenges, and real-world scenarios that organisations are facing globally when it comes to their cybersecurity efforts – including the continued reliance on legacy MFA solutions like one-time passwords. “Cybersecurity Awareness Month brings global awareness for security hygiene and is a good time for people and organisations to take action now to shore up their cybersecurity practices,” said Stina Ehrensvärd, CEO and co-founder, Yubico. Within the last two years, nearly 40 per cent of survey respondents admits to having broken their mobile phone and nearly 30 per cent have lost it (a device organisations commonly use to authenticate).Over the last 12 months, nearly 57 per cent admit to using a work-issued device for personal use.More than 54 per cent of employees are not required to go through cybersecurity training on a frequent basis.61 per cent of employees think their organisation needs to upgrade to modern phishing-resistant MFA and 79 per cent of VP-level staff want their organisation to upgrade to modern phishing-resistant MFA (like hardware security keys).Over 22 per cent of those surveyed still think username and password is the most secure method of authentication.Nearly 54 per cent of employees admit to writing down or sharing a password.59 per cent of employees still rely on username and password as their primary method to authenticate into accounts. ![]() While the survey revealed numerous interesting data points, these telling cybersecurity authentication and MFA trends surfaced to the top: The survey, conducted for Yubico by Censuswide, polled 16,000+ employees across a variety of enterprises in eight countries* and asked about their perceptions and perceived challenges of multi-factor authentication (MFA), security tools and internal security practices at their organisation, and their recent experiences with cyberattacks.
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