44% of AI-first organizations report that AI was directly exploited in their most recent security incident, compared to 6% of non-AI-first organizations.
44% of AI-first organizations report that AI was directly exploited in their most recent security incident, compared to 6% of non-AI-first organizations. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Fastly in May 2026. It covers topics including AI Compromise, Incident Exploitation, AI-First Business. The original data appears in The AI Speed Tax. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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44% of AI-first organizations report that AI was directly exploited in their most recent security incident, compared to 6% of non-AI-first organizations. This data was published by Fastly and covers AI Compromise, Incident Exploitation, AI-First Business.
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This statistic comes from The AI Speed Tax, published by Fastly on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://learn.fastly.com/the-ai-speed-tax.html.
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This statistic relates to AI Compromise, Incident Exploitation, AI-First Business. Browse more statistics on AI Compromise or from Fastly.