Cloud documents receive 18.0% of AI-generated content.

44% of organizations say it’s difficult to hire for automation and AI roles.

30% of respondents report the emergence of a new attack surface due to the use of AI by their business users.

Manual work still dominates daily security operations for many teams, with 35% reporting being overwhelmed with repetitive tasks.

94% of energy firms are pushing to adopt AI-driven cybersecurity due to revenue losses and disruptions caused by ransomware and phishing.

35.9% of AI-generated content flows into email and messaging platforms.

34.4% of AI tools have user data accessible to third parties without adequate controls.

60% of organizations are already using artificial intelligence (AI) in their IT infrastructure.

Source code is the most common type of sensitive data employees put into AI, accounting for 18.7% of sensitive data.

Claude usage rose 136.1% after version 3.5 launched.

Retail organizations have surged to second place of AI adoption with 26.4% of employees now regularly using AI tools.

AI usage at work has increased 4.6x in the past 12 months.

Gemini usage increased 171.9% in the seven weeks following its 2.0 release.

More than two-thirds of organizations are unprepared for threats targeting AI.

End user engagement with DeepSeek through its web interface surged dramatically following the R1 release, settling at 672.8% growth relative to pre-release baselines by the end of the first seven weeks.

When companies officially deploy specialized AI development environments like Cursor or Cline, usage grows by 400% in the first four months after rollout.

89% of security teams have already begun to implement AI into their exposure validation processes.

Technology companies still lead in AI adoption with 38.9% of employees using AI tools.

Mid-level software engineers use AI 189% more than their more junior counterparts.

Cyberhaven's assessment of over 700 AI tools found that a troubling 71.7% fall into high or critical risk categories.