92% of organizations that experienced a security incident in the past year believe stronger cyber hygiene could have prevented it.
92% of organizations that experienced a security incident in the past year believe stronger cyber hygiene could have prevented it. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Swimlane in November 2025. It covers topics including Security incident, Cyber hygiene. The original data appears in Cracks in the Foundation: Why Basic Security Still Fails. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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92% of organizations that experienced a security incident in the past year believe stronger cyber hygiene could have prevented it. This data was published by Swimlane and covers Security incident, Cyber hygiene.
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This statistic comes from Cracks in the Foundation: Why Basic Security Still Fails, published by Swimlane on November 16, 2025. You can view the original report at https://swimlane.com/resources/reports/cyber-fundamentals/.
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This statistic relates to Security incident, Cyber hygiene. Browse more statistics on Security incident or from Swimlane.