Security News > 2024 > June > Find out which cybersecurity threats organizations fear the most
While 62% of organizations have begun their own zero trust journey, only 48% of US organizations have, raising a concern that Western entities know they have a problem but are unable to adopt zero trust, leaving them vulnerable to cyber threats.
Cloud security incidents make organizations turn to AI-powered prevention.
91% of respondents are alarmed by the surge in more sophisticated cyber threats, including unknown risks and zero-day attacks, which cannot be detected using conventional security tools.
Only 45% of organizations use MFA to protect against fraud.
97% of organizations are experiencing challenges with identity verification, and 52% are very concerned about credential compromise, followed by account takeover.
Human risk factors remain outside of cybersecurity pros' control.
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