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We've curated 145 cybersecurity statistics about Gen AI to help you understand how generative artificial intelligence is shaping threat landscapes, enhancing security practices, and influencing detection technologies in 2025.

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26.3% of ChatGPT use by employees was via personal accounts.

Harmonic Security7/31/2025
AIChatGPT

2.1% of all sensitive prompts analysed in Q2 originated in Poe.

Harmonic Security7/31/2025
AIPoe

68% of CISOs consider supply chain risk and generative AI security to be top concerns, viewing them as intertwined challenges that are redefining the attack surface.

Cobalt7/31/2025
Supply chain riskCybersecurity risk

The average enterprise uploaded 1.32GB of files (half of which were PDFs) to GenAI tools and AI-enabled SaaS applications in Q2. A full 21.86% of these files contained sensitive data.

Harmonic Security7/31/2025
AISensitive data

Of analyzed prompts and files submitted to 300 GenAI tools and AI-enabled SaaS applications between April and June, 22% of files (totaling 4,400 files) and 4.37% of prompts (totaling 43,700 prompts) were found to contain sensitive information.

Harmonic Security7/31/2025
AISensitive data

Sensitive data in files sent to GenAI tools showed a disproportionate concentration of sensitive and strategic content compared to prompt data, with files being the source of 79.7% of all stored credit card exposures, 75.3% of customer profile leaks, 68.8% of employee PII incidents, and ◦ 52.6% of total exposure volume in financial projections.

Harmonic Security7/31/2025
AISensitive data

Java was found to be the riskiest language for AI code generation, with a security failure rate over 70%. Other major languages, such as Python, C#, and JavaScript, presented significant risk, with failure rates between 38 percent and 45 percent.

Veracode7/30/2025
AI codeJava

When given a choice between a secure and insecure method to write code, GenAI models chose the insecure option 45% of the time.

Veracode7/30/2025
AI codeSecurity vulnerabilities

LLMs failed to secure code against log injection (CWE-117) in 88% of cases

Veracode7/30/2025
AI codeLLMs

AI-generated code introduces security vulnerabilities in 45% of cases.

Veracode7/30/2025
AI codeSecurity vulnerabilities

In 45% of all test cases, LLMs introduced vulnerabilities classified within the OWASP Top 10.

Veracode7/30/2025
AI codeLLMs

LLMs failed to secure code against cross-site scripting (CWE-80) in 86% of cases.

Veracode7/30/2025
AI codeLLMs

Financial information accounted for 14.4% of sensitive data exposed through employee use of Chinese GenAI tools at work.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

Customer data represented 12.0% of sensitive data exposed through employee use of Chinese GenAI tools at work.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

Legal documents made up 4.9% of sensitive data exposed through employee use of Chinese GenAI tools at work.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

Mergers & acquisitions data accounted for 18.2% of sensitive data exposed through employee use of Chinese GenAI tools at work.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

Code and development artifacts made up 32.8% of sensitive data exposed through employee use of Chinese GenAI tools at work.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

Personally identifiable information (PII) comprised 17.8% of sensitive data exposed through employee use of Chinese GenAI tools at work.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

The majority of sensitive data exposure (roughly 85%) due to the use of Chinese GenAI tools occurred via DeepSeek, followed by Moonshot Kimi, Qwen, Baidu Chat and Manus.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure

Among the 1,059 users who engaged with Chinese GenAI tools, there were 535 incidents of sensitive data exposure.

Harmonic Security7/17/2025
AISensitive data exposure