The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 VPN Risk Report reveals serious concerns about the security of VPN tools and infrastructure: a massive 56% of enterprises cite being the target of at least one VPN-related cyberattack in the past year. Moreover, 91% of respondents are concerned that VPNs may compromise the security of their environment.
Cybersecurity Insiders surveyed 647 IT and security professionals on the security challenges and complexities of VPN management. The results reveal changing attitudes around VPN technology and a shift toward zero trust transformation for workforce connectivity.
Explore Zscaler’s complete VPN risk findings with expert insights from ThreatLabz, including:
- Top VPN security risks and concerns
- Key issues around VPN management, performance, and user experience
- The accelerating enterprise transition from VPN to zero trust
Key VPN Risk Report stats
62%
of enterprises say VPNs are anti-zero trust
92%
are concerned about third parties serving as potential backdoors into their networks through VPN access
78%