SaaS
We've curated 46 cybersecurity statistics about SaaS to help you understand how the security challenges and best practices surrounding software-as-a-service platforms are evolving in 2025.
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75% of organizations experienced a data breach or security incident in the last year.
96% of respondents agree that SaaS security is becoming more important.
29% of SaaS incidents resulted from misconfigurations.
61% of respondents expect artificial intelligence to dominate SaaS security discussions in the coming year.
91% of organizations are confident in their SaaS security posture.
89% of compromised organizations believed they had "appropriate visibility" into their SaaS environment.
There has been a 33% increase in SaaS-related security incidents over 2024.
Nearly one-third of respondents say they need a dedicated SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solution.
Just 13% of respondents currently use a dedicated SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solution.
41% of SaaS incidents stemmed from permission issues.
91% of organizations are confident in their SaaS security posture.
75% of organizations experienced a data breach or security incident in the last year.
Enterprises now use an average of 85 SaaS applications, contributing to security tool sprawl.
56% of organisations concerned with over-privileged API access.
Too many organisations are relying on fragmented strategies, such as vendor-native tools (69%), general-purpose solutions like Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) (43%), and manual audits (46%)
58% of respondents said enforcing proper privilege levels was difficult.
SaaS security is a top priority for 86% of organisations, with 76% increasing their budgets this year.
57% of organisations reported they are grappling with fragmented SaaS security administration.
46% of organisations are struggling to monitor non-human identities (NHIs).
63% of organizations report external data oversharing and 56% say employees upload sensitive data to unauthorized SaaS apps.