New research by Reflectiz indicates that websites are vulnerable, with 45% of third-party apps accessing sensitive user data without authorization. This overreach is particularly alarming in the Retail sector, where 53% of risk exposures stem from excessive tracking tools. The findings suggest that many organizations are oblivious to these hidden risks, underscoring the necessity for companies to assess their dependencies on third-party applications and limit data access on a need-to-know basis, thus enhancing cybersecurity measures.
Learn how to uncover and mitigate these hidden threats and risks-download the full report here.
45% of third-party applications access sensitive user information without good reason.
If there's one thing that owners in any industry can take away from this report it's that they are almost guaranteed to have unexpected unresolved vulnerabilities.
Companies working in the Entertainment and Online Retail sectors may want to pay extra attention to how many of these applications they use.
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