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Report: Identity Crisis: The Biggest Prize in Security | A Contrary Research Deep Dive | Contrary Research

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This is the fourth and final post in our series on cybersecurity, with previous posts including Unlocking the Cybersecurity Landscape, The Era of Endpoints, and Taking The Fight To The Cloud. With this report, we take an in-depth look at the identity security landscape today and its future outlook. Tags Updated December 14, 2023 50 min DEEP DIVE Authors Authors Rak Garg Contributor Kyle Harrison General Partner @ Contrary Justin Li Senior Fellow Deep Dive Updated December 14, 2023 50 min Perimeter erosion created serious trust issues within the security community. If you can’t trust the messages you’re getting, you have to trust the person sending them. That means you have to figure out who the person is, why they’re trying to interact with you, and whether or not you should open that message. As of 2023, 75% of security breaches are caused by mismanaged identity, access, or privileges. One 2020 report found that 79% of organizations had an identity-related breach within the previous t

Actionable Summary Perimeter erosion created serious trust issues within the security community. If you can’t trust the messages you’re getting, you have to trust the person sending them. That means you have to figure out who the person is, why they’re trying to interact with you, and whether or not you should open that message. As of 2023, 75% of security breaches are caused by mismanaged identity, access, or privileges. One 2020 report found that 79% of organizations had an identity-related breach within the previous two years. If issues related to identity could be solved once and for all,

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