Which of the following is the most damaging way that employees put your organization at risk of a security vulnerability?

Intentionally Leaking data or intellectual property (criminal insider attack)25%

Downloading a compromised file / Clicking on a malicious link32%

Phishing Emails28%

Using unauthorized apps/tools/devices etc.7%

Insufficient Passwords4%

Mishandling sensitive data3%

Other (Leave a comment!)1%


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I’d vote for a tie between downloading a malicious link and phishing emails. They are almost the same percentage and each can equally put as at enhanced risk.
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Yes, but third & Nth parties are still a concern39%

Mostly16%

No4%

Don't know1%


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First day on the job10%

Sometime during their first week52%

Sometime during their first month26%

2-3 months after their hiring date6%

It depends on their role/level3%

Other (explain in the comments section)1%


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