When identity breaches impact business, the primary consequences are data theft (49%), ransomware (48%), and financial theft (47%).
When identity breaches impact business, the primary consequences are data theft (49%), ransomware (48%), and financial theft (47%). — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Sophos in May 2026. It covers topics including Data Theft, Ransomware, Financial Theft, Identity Breach. The original data appears in The State of Identity Security 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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When identity breaches impact business, the primary consequences are data theft (49%), ransomware (48%), and financial theft (47%). This data was published by Sophos and covers Data Theft, Ransomware, Financial Theft, Identity Breach.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from The State of Identity Security 2026, published by Sophos on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.sophos.com/en-us/resources/report/the-state-of-identity-security-2026.
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This statistic relates to Data Theft, Ransomware, Financial Theft, Identity Breach. Browse more statistics on Data Theft or from Sophos.