78% of organizations experienced fully automated scanning tools missing critical vulnerabilities and returning false negatives.
78% of organizations experienced fully automated scanning tools missing critical vulnerabilities and returning false negatives. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cobalt in June 2026. It covers topics including Vulnerability Management, False Negatives, Automation, Offensive Security. The original data appears in AI and Pentesting Pulse Report 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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78% of organizations experienced fully automated scanning tools missing critical vulnerabilities and returning false negatives. This data was published by Cobalt and covers Vulnerability Management, False Negatives, Automation, Offensive Security.
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This statistic comes from AI and Pentesting Pulse Report 2026, published by Cobalt on June 28, 2026. You can view the original report at https://resource.cobalt.io/ai-pentesting-pulse-report-2026-tyd.
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This statistic relates to Vulnerability Management, False Negatives, Automation, Offensive Security. Browse more statistics on Vulnerability Management or from Cobalt.