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42% of organizations plan to invest more in runtime security over the next 24 months.

PublisherCloud Security Alliance
Report2026 State of Modern Application & AI Security
Published2 June 2026
TopicsSecurity Investment, Runtime Security, Budget

Published by Cloud Security Alliance in 2026 State of Modern Application & AI Security , 2 June 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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