Real-time sharing of threat intelligence across SecOps, incident response, and vulnerability management nearly doubled from 17% in 2025 to 32% in 2026.

Organizations delivering expertise through open collaboration channels increased by 29%.

61% of hackers find more critical vulnerabilities when working in teams.

72% of hackers believe team collaboration yields better results.

67% of manufacturers cited improved third-party collaboration as the top benefit of secure remote access.

90% of organisations are concerned that poor collaboration between GRC and security teams is undermining audit preparation.

70% of privacy professionals interact with legal and compliance.

78% of privacy professionals frequently interact with information security.

54% of privacy professionals interact with internal audit.

65% of privacy professionals interact with risk management.

63% of privacy professionals interact with IT operations and development.