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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.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Data breachSecurity incident

96% of respondents agree that SaaS security is becoming more important.

AppOmni7/15/2025
SaaS security

29% of SaaS incidents resulted from misconfigurations.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Misconfiguration

61% of respondents expect artificial intelligence to dominate SaaS security discussions in the coming year.

AppOmni7/15/2025
SaaS securityAI

91% of organizations are confident in their SaaS security posture.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Security posture

89% of compromised organizations believed they had "appropriate visibility" into their SaaS environment.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Visibility

There has been a 33% increase in SaaS-related security incidents over 2024.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Security incident

Nearly one-third of respondents say they need a dedicated SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solution.

AppOmni7/15/2025
SSPMTool

Just 13% of respondents currently use a dedicated SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solution.

AppOmni7/15/2025
SSPMTool

41% of SaaS incidents stemmed from permission issues.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Permission

91% of organizations are confident in their SaaS security posture.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Security posture

75% of organizations experienced a data breach or security incident in the last year.

AppOmni7/15/2025
Data breachSecurity incident

Enterprises now use an average of 85 SaaS applications, contributing to security tool sprawl.

Thales6/30/2025
CloudEnterprise

56% of organisations concerned with over-privileged API access.

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
API

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%)

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
Fragmentation

58% of respondents said enforcing proper privilege levels was difficult.

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
Privileges

SaaS security is a top priority for 86% of organisations, with 76% increasing their budgets this year.

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
Budget

57% of organisations reported they are grappling with fragmented SaaS security administration.

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
Fragmentation

46% of organisations are struggling to monitor non-human identities (NHIs).

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
Non-human identities

63% of organizations report external data oversharing and 56% say employees upload sensitive data to unauthorized SaaS apps.

Cloud Security Alliance4/22/2025
Data exposure