Privileged Access Threat Report 2019

Greater visibility and improved integration are vital to tackling the modern threat landscape

Published October 2019

PATR2019

The Privileged Access Threat Report 2019 exposes how poor privileged account management practices by organizations highlight an urgent need to implement an organization-wide Privileged Identity and Access Management strategy to truly defend your business from inside and out. This year's report covers:

  • 58% believe it likely they have suffered a breach due to vendor access
  • 90% with fully integrated tools are confident they can identify specific threats from employees with privileged access
  • Almost two thirds (64%) of organizations believe they’ve either definitely or possibly had a breach due to employee access
  • For 60%, IoT device retaining default passwords is a threat to their organization