This statistic presents the most common sources of insider-related IT security incidents in 2013 and 2014. In 2014, 35 percent of all company IT security incidents which were traced back to insiders were committed by current employees.
Sources of insider IT security incidents in global companies in 2013 and 2014
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PwC. (September 30, 2014). Sources of insider IT security incidents in global companies in 2013 and 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/387900/insider-it-security-incidents-company/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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