Across more than 750 major cyber incidents investigated in 2025, Unit 42® found that 87% required evidence from two or more distinct sources to establish what happened.
Across more than 750 major cyber incidents investigated in 2025, Unit 42® found that 87% required evidence from two or more distinct sources to establish what happened. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Palo Alto Networks in May 2026. It covers topics including Investigation. The original data appears in 2026 Identity Security Landscape. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Across more than 750 major cyber incidents investigated in 2025, Unit 42® found that 87% required evidence from two or more distinct sources to establish what happened. This data was published by Palo Alto Networks and covers Investigation.
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This statistic comes from 2026 Identity Security Landscape, published by Palo Alto Networks on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/idira/idira-identity-security-landscape.
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