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Human error threat to information security

Human error threat to information security

According to a study by IBM, 95% of cyber security breaches result from human error. Even though humans make mistakes, this mistake is so overwhelming in cybersecurity that 19 out of 20 cyber breaches result from human error.

  1. Is human error a threat to security?
  2. What is an example of human error in computer security?
  3. What is an example of human error?

Is human error a threat to security?

Human error is one of the biggest security threats that organisations face, but you wouldn't know that based on the lack of resources dedicated to preventing it. According to Verizon's 2022 Data Breaches Investigations Report, 82% of data breaches involved a human element.

What is an example of human error in computer security?

A Google survey found that 62% of people reuse passwords, and 52% reuse those passwords across multiple accounts. A SurveyMonkey report found that 34% of employees share passwords with their coworkers. Poor security hygiene directly leads to account takeover and data exposure.

What is an example of human error?

Human error is a generic term that involves all those instances where a planned activity fails to achieve its intended outcome. For example, forgetting to set your park brake in your car or misapplying your vehicle brakes in wet and slippery road conditions.

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