7 in 10 Organizations Experienced a Business Email Compromise Attack in the Last 12 Months

This post highlights the widespread impact of Business Email Compromise (BEC), citing Arctic Wolf’s 2024 State of Cybersecurity report showing 70% of organizations experienced BEC and that nearly a third of incident response engagements involved it; it contrasts BEC’s potential multimillion-dollar losses with typical ransomware payments and promotes security awareness training to reduce human risk.