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2025 State of Misdirected Email Prevention

Human-Centered AI: Redefining the Modern SOC

Recent Statistics & Reports

Misdirected emails contributed to over $1.2 billion in fines worldwide last year.

Email risk Misdirected email GDPR fines

96% of organizations surveyed experienced data loss or exposure from misdirected email in the past year.

Email risk Misdirected email Data loss

95% of organizations surveyed reported measurable business impact due to misdirected email, including remediation costs, compliance violations, or damage to customer trust.

Email risk Misdirected email Misdirected email consequences

47% of security and IT professionals learn of misdirected emails from recipients rather than from security tools.

Email risk Misdirected email Security tools

97% of security and IT pros surveyed believe behavioral AI can help prevent accidental data loss before it occurs.

Email risk Misdirected email Behavioral AI

98% of security leaders consider misdirected email a significant risk.

Email risk Misdirected email

Misdirected emails accounted for 27% of all data protection incidents under the GDPR last year.

Email risk Misdirected email Data protection incident

The average enterprise spends over 400 hours per year managing false positive alerts from data loss prevention (DLP) or email security tools.

Email risk Misdirected email DLP

75% of analysts indicate that AI tools are already improving their job satisfaction by reducing alert fatigue and automating repetitive triage tasks.

SOC AI Analysts

100% of security professionals—including both leaders and analysts—state that implementing AI in the Security Operations Centre (SOC) is their top business objective.

96% of leaders report they have no plans to reduce headcount as AI adoption accelerates.

Over the next 3–5 years, both leaders and analysts expect autonomous SOC operations to become the norm

63% of analysts state that AI is improving the accuracy of investigations. This figure rises to 69% among daily AI users regarding improved investigation accuracy.

SOC AI Analysts

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