Seventy-nine percent of South African organisations experienced at least three successful identity-related breaches in the last 12 months, driven largely by the explosion of agentic and machine identities. This is according to the Identity Security Landscape Report 2026 by CyberArk, a Palo Alto Networks company, which reveals that the attack surface is expanding faster than […]
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79% of SA Organisations Experienced Three Identity-related Breaches in 12 Months
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June 8, 2026
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Seventy-nine percent of South African organisations experienced at least three successful identity-related breaches in the last 12 months, driven largely by the explosion of agentic and machine identities. This is according to the Identity Security Landscape R
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