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80% of enterprises plan to invest in solutions that protect sensitive data used for AI/ML model training and fine-tuning in 2026–2027.

Publisher	Perforce Software
Report	The Third Annual State of Data Compliance and Security Report: 2026 Edition
Published	21 July 2026
Topics	AI Investment, Data Protection, Enterprise Security

Published by Perforce Software in The Third Annual State of Data Compliance and Security Report: 2026 Edition, 21 July 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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