20% of MSPs who consolidate security tools report better outcomes across all metrics.

High false positive rates triple the chance of missing genuine incidents for MSPs.

28% of CISOs report limited automation makes it difficult to integrate tools into their threat intelligence programs.

26% of CISOs use tools rationalisation to optimise costs.

97% of companies that implemented shift left strategies have implemented Shift Left tools.

31% report difficulty in effectively integrating Shift Left security tools into their development workflows, making tool integration a major barrier.

Of those prioritizing AI security, nearly half are turning to new or emerging startups.

69% say disconnected and dispersed tools creates moderate to significant challenges.

Nearly half (46%) of respondents spend more time maintaining tools than defending the organization.

Of those prioritizing AI security, over two-thirds have acquired tools from their cloud providers.

59% of respondents say tool maintenance is the main source of inefficiency.

78% of respondents say their security tools are dispersed and disconnected.

Of those prioritizing AI security, three in five (60%) are leveraging established security vendors.

73% of respondents report investing in AI-specific security tools, using either new budgets or reallocating existing resources.

90% of leaders in manufacturing and automotive believe that hackers are more likely to trick AI-based cybersecurity tools than those operated by humans.

Only 57% of SMBs say they prioritize protection against advanced threats when selecting a solution.

67% of SMBs prioritize affordability when selecting a cybersecurity solution.

Only 6.5% of SMBs believe their current cybersecurity budget is truly sufficient.

Only 36% of SMBs are investing in new cybersecurity tools.

Nearly 70% of SMBs rely on third-party guidance to inform buying decisions.