31% of CISOs are leveraging AI to improve threat detection and response times.

24% of CISOs are leveraging Ai to build enhanced incident response capabilities.

30% of global cybersecurity leaders and consultants stated that investing in AI automation to bolster cybersecurity operations and reduce costs is a top priority.

More than half (58%) say they’ve seen a surge in AI-powered ransomware. This is up from 41% in 2024 for AI-powered ransomware sightings.

69% of respondents believe AI-powered fraud now poses a greater threat to personal security than traditional forms of identity theft.

When asked who should be most responsible for stopping AI-powered fraud, 18% of consumers pointed to Themselves.

46% of Security and IT leaders say managing AI-generated threats is now their top security priority.

74% of consumers are worried about video and voice deepfakes.

Seven out of 10 global consumers (69%) indicated they are more skeptical of online content due to AI-generated fraud compared to last year.

80% of respondents said they would be willing to spent more time compelting comprehensive identity verification processes in banking and financial services.

Just 37% of consumers said they more strongly believe that most social media accounts are authentic compared to last year.

76% of consumers are worried about fake digital IDs generated with AI.

When asked who should be most responsible for stopping AI-powered fraud, 43% consumers pointed to Big Tech.

One in three organizations report that network data volumes have more than doubled in the past two years due to AI workloads.

Only 36% of consumers claimed they were more trusting of news they encounter online, despite the possibility of deepfakes or manipulated content.

80% of respondents said they would be willing to spent more time compelting comprehensive identity verification processes in banking and financial services.

91% of Security and IT leaders are recalibrating hybrid cloud risk in the AI era.

When asked who they trust most to protect their personal data from AI-powered fraud, 85% of consumers said "Government agencies."

88% of Security and IT leaders recognize the importance of deep observability for securing AI deployments.

When asked who they trust most to protect their personal data from AI-powered fraud, 88% of consumers said "Big Tech."