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42% of cybersecurity leaders identify AI-enabled attacks as a key driver of future human-related cybersecurity risks.

May 27, 2026

42% of cybersecurity leaders identify AI-enabled attacks as a key driver of future human-related cybersecurity risks. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by KnowBe4 in May 2026. It covers topics including AI Attacks, Human Error. The original data appears in From Agentic Risk to Human Win: Building a Culture of Security in the Era of Agentic AI. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/20/2026

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42% of cybersecurity leaders identify AI-enabled attacks as a key driver of future human-related cybersecurity risks. This data was published by KnowBe4 and covers AI Attacks, Human Error.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from From Agentic Risk to Human Win: Building a Culture of Security in the Era of Agentic AI, published by KnowBe4 on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.knowbe4.com/hubfs/From_Agentic_Risk_to_Human_Wins_Report-Research_en-US.pdf.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to AI Attacks, Human Error. Browse more statistics on AI Attacks or from KnowBe4.

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