What do you view as the biggest risk for potential cybersecurity incidents?

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Ransomware59%

Phishing18%

Human Error7%

Hacking2%

Data Breaches5%

Credential Theft0%

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Senior IT Manager in Government, 10,001+ employees

These categories don't appear to be mutually exclusive to me. Ransomware/Malware is often introduced through phishing campaigns, which require human error (or at least, gullability) to be successful.

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Former CISO, VP in IT Services, Self-employed

Fully support this Nick as Ransomware / Malware is introduced via phishing to get people's credentials. MFA helps minimize some exposure as long as people don't get "MFA fatigue".

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Senior Director, Defense Programs in Software, 5,001 - 10,000 employees

Legacy solutions without attention for security improvements

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