In 2024, for around 73 percent of CISOs in the United States, security breaches involving a third party were the top cyber threat in the coming fiscal year. In comparison, in 2022, the key cybersecurity risk was malware or ransomware, with 75 percent of CISOs highlighting it.
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Main cybersecurity threats in the coming fiscal year according to CISOs in the United States in 2022 versus 2024
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NASCIO. (September 30, 2024). Main cybersecurity threats in the coming fiscal year according to CISOs in the United States in 2022 versus 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558313/top-cyber-threats-in-the-us-according-to-cisos/
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