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71% of organizations suffered at least one identity-related breach in the past year.

May 27, 2026

71% of organizations suffered at least one identity-related breach in the past year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Sophos in May 2026. It covers topics including Identity Security, Data Breach, Identity-Related Breach. The original data appears in The State of Identity Security 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/12/2026

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What does this statistic say?

71% of organizations suffered at least one identity-related breach in the past year. This data was published by Sophos and covers Identity Security, Data Breach, Identity-Related Breach.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from The State of Identity Security 2026, published by Sophos on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.sophos.com/en-us/resources/report/the-state-of-identity-security-2026.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Identity Security, Data Breach, Identity-Related Breach. Browse more statistics on Identity Security or from Sophos.

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