37% of entry-level professionals admitting they wouldn't feel guilty for violating AI policy.

Over a third of business leaders (38%) admit they don't know what an AI agent is.

38% of the U.S. workforce would rather have an AI manager than a person.

87% of workers noted their employer has an AI policy.

In the security industry, 58% of workers say they trust AI more than colleagues.

25% of the U.S. workforce have utilised AI without checking if it is allowed.

One-third (33%) of entry-level workers say they don't know what an AI agent is.

Half (50%) of C-suite executives say they'd prefer AI managers over a human.

In the finance industry, 60% of workers admit to violating AI rules.

In the healthcare industry, 27% would rather report to AI than a human supervisor

In the healthcare industry, only 55% of workers follow their organisation's AI policy.

28% of the workforce reveal they've submitted proprietary company information so AI could complete a task.

A third of workers in the finance industry say they've used AI to access restricted data.

In the United States, 174,000+ internet-connected healthcare devices and systems are exposed, endangering patient data.

In the United States, 174,000+ internet-connected healthcare devices and systems are exposed, endangering patient data.

The United States accounted for over half of all ransomware victims in H1 2025.

The U.S. was the top ransomware target, accounting for 53% of all ransomware incidents, in H1 2025.

The average U.S. cost of a breach reached a record $10.22 million.

In the U.S., the number of IT and security leaders with a PAM solution reporting a reduction in security incidents tied to privilege misuse was 53%.

Nearly one in 10 (7%) of those surveyed did not know which data sets to encrypt.