Misconfigurations are widespread, and remediation is slow
80% of respondents report having at least one known high-risk endpoint or identity misconfiguration, and nearly half (48%) have more than 10 still unresolved.
The State of Endpoint and Identity Security Posture Management
45% of organizations experienced a security incident tied to a misconfiguration last year. Most of them knew the gap existed.
This report, based on research from 521 security and IT professionals, examines why endpoint and identity security keeps breaking down, and why the answer isn't to add more self-managed point solutions
80% of respondents report having at least one known high-risk endpoint or identity misconfiguration, and nearly half (48%) have more than 10 still unresolved.
More than three-quarters of respondents have delayed or canceled a business initiative (like an application launch or a M&A integration) due to worries about endpoint or identity security posture, including 55% in the past year.
45% of organizations experienced a security incident tied to a misconfigured endpoint or identity in the past year.
92% would prefer a managed solution that reduces the overhead to harden endpoint and identity posture, rather than adding more tools for their teams to manage.
This report was produced in partnership with UserEvidence, an independent research firm. All 521 respondents were verified IT and security professionals at North American organizations ranging from 51 to 4,999 employees. UserEvidence research cannot be influenced or altered by the commissioning vendor. What you read is what respondents said.