Surveys: Employees at fault in majority of breaches

  • 11 April 2015
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By Maria Korolov

Human error is a significant factor in the majority of data breaches.

 
A company's own employees are a significant factor in the majority of data breaches, either through malicious activity or avoidable mistakes, say two new studies, but companies aren't doing enough to address this issue.
According to a recent survey by CompTIA, human error accounts for 52 percent of root causes of security breaches, while technology errors account for 48 percent.
 
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