47% of security professionals have not started SBOM integration or are presently evaluating tools and practices.

38% of manufacturing respondents expect proactive risk identification as the benefit AI adoption in remote access security.

Only 19% of North American manufacturers cite regulatory requirements as a main driver for SRA implementation.

There was a 36% increase in the number of data breaches faced by companies compared to the previous quarter.

80% of companies say their AI agents have taken unintended actions.

Only 54% of manufacturers allow internal employee access to OT environments remotely.

Organizations use a median of 35 different cyber tools.

32% of respondents say AI agents downloaded sensitive content.

An overwhelming 92% state that governing AI agents is critical to enterprise security.

58% of manufacturers reported increased efficiency as a benefit of secure remote access.

69% of manufacturers have implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA).

68% of security professionals feel uncertain about achieving the near-impossible outcome of zero-vulnerability software.

18% of respondents have simplified their tech platform.

34% of manufacturers have initiated Zero Trust strategies.

82% of organizations already use AI agents.

57% of respondents say AI agents sharing privileged data is a factor contributing to AI agents as a security risk.

39% of respondents say AI agents accessed unauthorized systems or resources.

A substantial 34% of security professionals reported difficulty in accurately identifying and tracking open-source components.

Two-thirds (68%) of respondents used the cost savings generated from optimization on innovation and other AI initiatives.

Six in 10 respondents point to increased visibility across attack surfaces due to automation efforts.