As of February 2024, identity intelligence was the most challenging area for companies worldwide to protect against cyberattacks, with ** percent of respondents reporting it as a significant issue. Additionally, ** percent of respondents identified network resilience as the second most challenging area for companies to defend against cyberattacks.
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Cisco Systems. (March 27, 2024). Most challenging areas for companies worldwide to protect against cyberattacks as of February 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1475088/companies-cybersecurity-challenge-areas/
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