Careless, compromised, and malicious users are and will continue to be responsible for the vast majority of incidents, all while GenAI tools are absorbing common tasks—and gaining access to confidential data in the process . Organizations need to rethink their DLP strategies to address the underlying cause of data loss—people’s actions—so they can detect, investigate, and respond to threats across all channels their employees are using including cloud, endpoint, email, and web.” Data loss is a widespread yet preventable problem Organizations experience d the equivalent of more than one incident per month (a mean of 15 data loss incidents per organization in the past year), and 71% of respondents said the main cause was careless users.

Source: Help Net Security