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Only 2% of organizations in industrial and critical infrastructure environments use enterprise-grade authentication such as 802.1X.

February 22, 2026

Only 2% of organizations in industrial and critical infrastructure environments use enterprise-grade authentication such as 802.1X. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Nozomi Networks in February 2026. It covers topics including Wireless Security, Authentication, Industrial Security, Enterprise-Grade Authentication. The original data appears in OT/IoT Cybersecurity Trends and Insights 2025 2H Review. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 2/19/2026

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What does this statistic say?

Only 2% of organizations in industrial and critical infrastructure environments use enterprise-grade authentication such as 802.1X. This data was published by Nozomi Networks and covers Wireless Security, Authentication, Industrial Security, Enterprise-Grade Authentication.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from OT/IoT Cybersecurity Trends and Insights 2025 2H Review, published by Nozomi Networks on February 22, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.nozominetworks.com/ot-iot-cybersecurity-trends-insights-february-2026.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Wireless Security, Authentication, Industrial Security, Enterprise-Grade Authentication. Browse more statistics on Wireless Security or from Nozomi Networks.

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