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Only 23% of third-party organizations fully remediated missing or improperly secured multifactor authentication (MFA) on their cloud accounts, with 50% of all findings being resolved within a month.

May 27, 2026

Only 23% of third-party organizations fully remediated missing or improperly secured multifactor authentication (MFA) on their cloud accounts, with 50% of all findings being resolved within a month. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Verizon in May 2026. It covers topics including MFA, Cloud. The original data appears in 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/19/2026

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Only 23% of third-party organizations fully remediated missing or improperly secured multifactor authentication (MFA) on their cloud accounts, with 50% of all findings being resolved within a month. This data was published by Verizon and covers MFA, Cloud.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report , published by Verizon on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to MFA, Cloud. Browse more statistics on MFA or from Verizon.

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