In a 2024 survey of small business leaders and IT professionals in the United States, 58 percent of respondents stated that employee data was their most compromised company data in cyberattacks. Additionally, 53 percent of respondents reported customer or consumer data as the second most impacted company data.
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Identity Theft Resource Center. (October 30, 2024). Most commonly compromised type of data in small companies in the United States as of August 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1455225/companies-data-compromised-in-us/
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