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Among C-suite respondents, 54% believe their organization is completely effective at continuously enforcing least privilege, while 61% of the practitioners doing the work disagree.

May 27, 2026

Among C-suite respondents, 54% believe their organization is completely effective at continuously enforcing least privilege, while 61% of the practitioners doing the work disagree. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Palo Alto Networks in May 2026. It covers topics including Least Privilege. 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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Among C-suite respondents, 54% believe their organization is completely effective at continuously enforcing least privilege, while 61% of the practitioners doing the work disagree. This data was published by Palo Alto Networks and covers Least Privilege.

Where does this data come from?

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.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Least Privilege. Browse more statistics on Least Privilege or from Palo Alto Networks.

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