We've curated 17 cybersecurity statistics about Microsoft 365 to help you understand how its integration of cloud services and collaboration tools is shaping security practices and addressing evolving threats in 2025.
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36.5% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified enforcing consistent security baselines across tenants as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
30.7% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified understanding and keeping track of Microsoft best practice settings as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
11.5% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) were not aware of adoption hurdles to fully implementing Microsoft 365 baselines.
16.6% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified a lack of tools as a barrier to fully implementing Microsoft 365 baselines.
7.9% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) reported that they had fully implemented baselines.
10.3% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) stated that fully implementing Microsoft 365 baselines was not a priority.
28.5% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified limited visibility into identity threats, risky users, and privileged access as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
46% of organizations cite enhanced security as their top reason for engaging Managed Service Providers (MSPs).
28% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) only revisit applied Microsoft 365 baselines after an incident, indicating lagging security maturity.
40% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) say operational complexity and lack of integrated tooling are their biggest operational barriers in Microsoft 365 management.
~60% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) say Microsoft 365 powers more than 80% of their client base.
23.4% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified a lack of automation for repetitive administrative and security tasks as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
20.4% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified handling compliance and regulatory requirements (e.g., policy drift) as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
10.2% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified challenges with onboarding and offboarding users securely and efficiently as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
19.7% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified managing licenses, renewals, and unused subscriptions across tenants as a top pain point when managing Microsoft 365.
24.5% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified complexity as a barrier to fully implementing Microsoft 365 baselines.
21.3% of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) identified client resistance as a barrier to fully implementing Microsoft 365 baselines.
Nearly half of healthcare email breaches stem from Microsoft 365 alone.
43% of healthcare email breaches were tied to Microsoft 365.
37.2% of healthcare Microsoft 365 users had DMARC in ‘monitor-only’ mode.