Guest Blog: 5 Key Takeaways from One Identity’s Identity Security Survey

Identity management is reaching a tipping point. In 2022, we commissioned a survey of over 1,000 top IT security professionals for our 2022 Identity and Security Survey. This exploration into the state of the identity security market revealed that:


More than 89% of respondents have been impacted by an identity-based attack within the last 12 months
96% utilize multiple tools for their identity management
70% believe they’re not even actively using all the tools they’re paying for

These results point to an under-funded, overworked identity and security management workforce. We just had to know if our customers, prospects and partners had/are experienced/ing the same thing. So, we put together a survey for the attendees of our annual user and partner conference, Resilience 2022 (now known as One Identity UNITE), with the goal of gaining a deeper, more nuanced understanding of how the current state of identity management and security is impacting their teams, and what steps could be taken to remediate their issues. Here’s what we found.


Password resharing remains the key security threat for 31% of respondents


Much to the disdain of the security industry, passwords remain a key issue for the customers and partners we surveyed at our conference. However, it is by no means the only issue. An additiona ..

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