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Relying on static credentials for AI systems correlates with a 20-percentage-point increase in incident rates.

February 22, 2026

Relying on static credentials for AI systems correlates with a 20-percentage-point increase in incident rates. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Teleport in February 2026. It covers topics including Incident Rates, Credentials, AI Security. The original data appears in The 2026 Infrastructure Identity Survey: State of AI Adoption. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 2/17/2026

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What does this statistic say?

Relying on static credentials for AI systems correlates with a 20-percentage-point increase in incident rates. This data was published by Teleport and covers Incident Rates, Credentials, AI Security.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from The 2026 Infrastructure Identity Survey: State of AI Adoption, published by Teleport on February 22, 2026. You can view the original report at https://goteleport.com/resources/surveys/infrastructure-identity-survey-2026/.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Incident Rates, Credentials, AI Security. Browse more statistics on Incident Rates or from Teleport.

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