Report by Keeper Security
Securing Privileged Access: The Key to Modern Enterprise Defense
Key Findings
More than half (53%) of organisations that have implemented Privileged Access Management (PAM) reported improved protection of sensitive data.
94% of organisations now operate in hybrid or cloud-first environments.
In the U.S., the number of IT and security leaders with a PAM solution reporting a reduction in security incidents tied to privilege misuse was 53%.
PAM implementation complexity was cited as a top challenge by 44% of IT and security leaders globally.
Among non-PAM users, 8% still store credentials in spreadsheets.
13% of organisations audit privileged access only once a year or less
Globally, 49% of IT and security leaders with a PAM solution reported a reduction in security incidents tied to privilege misuse.