As of 2021, 47 percent of respondents said that employee mistakes posed the greatest risk to sensitive or confidential data within their organizations. System or process malfunction was the second highest threat to sensitive or confidential data.
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Entrust. (May 25, 2022). Leading threats to sensitive or confidential data worldwide from 2016 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/529920/worldwide-enterprise-encryption-survey-threats-to-sensitive-data/
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