U.S. organization endpoint security threats 2016 | Statista

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This statistic presents the biggest organization endpoint security threats according to a survey of IT security professionals in the United States in 2016. During the survey period, the BYOD device practice was one of the biggest threats to endpoint security according to 56 percent of respondents.

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Characteristic	Share of respondents
Negligent or careless employees who do not follow security policies	81%
The number of employees and others using multiple mobile devices in the workplace has increased	61%
Employees' use of commercial cloud applications in the workplace	56%
There are more personal devices connected to the network (BYOD)	56%
Malware infections are more stealthy and difficult to detect	56%
The number of insecure mobile devices used in the workplace had increased significantly	50%
Attacker lateral movement once a gap in protection is compromised	42%
Unknown or previously unseen threats in my environment that are difficult to detect with legacy endpoint technology	37%

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Release date

April 2016

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 2016

Number of respondents

694 respondents

Special properties

IT and IT security practitioners

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