Press release · KrollSummarised from the company's announcement. Not independently reported by IgniteIt Cybersecurity.
In its 2026 Data Breach Outlook, Kroll said 69% of individuals affected in incidents it handled were exposed through a third-party breach, and 79% of them through a technology-sector breach.
The firm also reported that 69% of surveyed organizations were breached in the past year. It found that IT leaders rank vendor breaches as a top compliance risk much more often than C-suite executives do. The data comes from Kroll’s own caseload and a 250-person survey.