Between November 2022 and October 2023, 97 percent of compromised information through lost and stolen assets was personal data. Furthermore, 46 percent of privilege misuse incidents occurred internally.
Most frequently compromised type of data worldwide from November 2022 to October 2023, by attack pattern
Characteristic
Personal
Other
System
Internal
Credential
Medical
Bank
Payment
System intrusion
50%
34%
26%
22%
-
-
-
-
Social engineering
42%
14%
-
20%
50%
-
-
-
Basic web application attacks
58%
29%
-
17%
71%
-
-
-
Miscellaneous errors
94%
12%
-
34%
-
-
14%
-
Lost and stolen assets
97%
17%
-
42%
-
-
25%
-
Privilege misuse
83%
22%
-
46%
-
-
14%
-
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