East–West internal traffic represents more than 70% of a company’s communications and remains unprotected.
East–West internal traffic represents more than 70% of a company’s communications and remains unprotected. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Zero Networks in June 2026. It covers topics including Network Traffic, Network Security, Internal Communications. The original data appears in 2026 Lateral Movement Exposure Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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East–West internal traffic represents more than 70% of a company’s communications and remains unprotected. This data was published by Zero Networks and covers Network Traffic, Network Security, Internal Communications.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from 2026 Lateral Movement Exposure Report , published by Zero Networks on June 15, 2026. You can view the original report at https://zeronetworks.com/resource-center/reports/2026-lateral-movement-exposure-report.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Network Traffic, Network Security, Internal Communications. Browse more statistics on Network Traffic or from Zero Networks.