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Human error contributes to 28% of breaches.

May 27, 2026

Human error contributes to 28% of breaches. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Thales in May 2026. It covers topics including Data Breaches, Human Error. The original data appears in Thales 2026 Data Threat Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 2/25/2026

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What does this statistic say?

Human error contributes to 28% of breaches. This data was published by Thales and covers Data Breaches, Human Error.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from Thales 2026 Data Threat Report, published by Thales on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://cpl.thalesgroup.com/data-threat-report.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Data Breaches, Human Error. Browse more statistics on Data Breaches or from Thales.

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