Cybersecurity statistics / API Security
| Publisher | Fastly |
| Report | The AI Speed Tax |
| Published | 25 February 2026 |
| Topics | API Security, Web Application Firewall, Agentic Discoverability, Security Investment, Budget |
Published by Fastly in The AI Speed Tax, 25 February 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.
| 31% of security and IT leaders identify agentic/API logic failures as security incidents tied to AI systems. ExtraHop, 28/06/2026 |
| More than 1 in 7 organizations expose API documentation to the internet. Intruder, 27/05/2026 |
| 99% of API attack attempts originate from authenticated sources Salt Security, 27/05/2026 |
| 24% of organizations have a fully automated API inventory Salt Security, 27/05/2026 |
| 32% of organizations experienced an API security incident in the past year Salt Security, 27/05/2026 |
| 92% of organizations lack the advanced security maturity required to defend agentic AI environments Salt Security, 27/05/2026 |
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