Only 4% of organizations are now using encryption specifically to protect against ransomware in 2025. This is a decrease from 12% in 2024.

In one analysis, education had 17.6% vulnerable cloud assets.

In one analysis, the services sector had 10.6% vulnerable APIs.

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

In one analysis, retail had 23.3% vulnerable cloud assets.

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

In one analysis, construction had 18% of vulnerable assets across cloud, APIs, and web applications.

20.8% of all APIs analyzed are vulnerable.

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

41% of SaaS incidents stemmed from permission issues.

96% of respondents either already work with an MSP or are evaluating/considering collaboration with an MSP.

51% of organisations turn to MSPs to evolve their security strategies as the business expands.

Just under half (48%) of organisations say they rely on MSPs for around-the-clock security coverage.

61% of organisations with 50 to 100 employees depend on MSPs for security support.

IT security decision makers have prioritised encryption of USB sticks (53%) and portable hard drives (52%).

Nearly 60% of organizations are utilising app threat monitoring.

Encryption is applied most to desktops (67%) and laptops (62%).

46% of organizations prioritize security technologies that seamlessly integrate into developers' existing workflows.

84% of organizations plan to increase their financial commitment to mobile app security

31% of organizations want to expand encryption to laptops.