Organizations experienced an average of 25 insider incidents in 2025.

May 27, 2026

Organizations experienced an average of 25 insider incidents in 2025. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by DTEX in May 2026. It covers topics including Insider Risk, Insider Incident. The original data appears in Cost of Insider Risks Global Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Organizations experienced an average of 25 insider incidents in 2025. This data was published by DTEX and covers Insider Risk, Insider Incident.

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This statistic comes from Cost of Insider Risks Global Report , published by DTEX on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://ponemon.dtex.ai.

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Organizations experienced an average of 25 insider incidents in 2025.

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