
2024 Data Breach Investigations Report

Learn about the latest trends in real-world security incidents and breaches-to help protect your organization and help you evaluate potential updates to your security plan.
Reduce cyber risks with insights from the 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) from Verizon. Read the official report today.
The Cybersecurity data in DBIR which are uncovered this year:
- 14% of breaches involved the exploitation of vulnerabilities as an initial access step, almost triple the amount from last year’s report.
- 68% of breaches involved a non-malicious human element, like a person falling victim to a social engineering attack or making an error.
- 62% of financially motivated incidents involved ransomware or extortion, with a median loss of $46,000 per breach.
- 15% of breaches involved a third party or supplier, such as software supply chains, hosting partner infrastructures or data custodians.
Download the report to know more.