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Third-Party Security Issues Could Be The Biggest Threat Facing Your Business

techradar, Thursday, March 27th, 2025

More than a third of all breaches of 2024 were related to third parties

Third-party security issues are probably the biggest threat your business is facing, new research has claimed.

The new 2025 Global Third-Party Breach Report from SecurityScorecard analyzed 1,000 breaches across different industries and regions, and concluded that more than a third (35.5%) of all breaches in 2024 were related to third parties.

To make matters even worse, this figure is 'likely conservative,' the company said, due to underreporting and misclassification.

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