87% of defenders expect to increase AI use, primarily to replace legacy detection and response tools.
87% of defenders expect to increase AI use, primarily to replace legacy detection and response tools. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Vectra AI in February 2026. It covers topics including AI, SOC, Detection and Response Tools, Defenders. The original data appears in 2026 State of Threat Detection and Response Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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87% of defenders expect to increase AI use, primarily to replace legacy detection and response tools. This data was published by Vectra AI and covers AI, SOC, Detection and Response Tools, Defenders.
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This statistic comes from 2026 State of Threat Detection and Response Report, published by Vectra AI on February 11, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.vectra.ai/resources/2026-state-of-threat-detection.
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This statistic relates to AI, SOC, Detection and Response Tools, Defenders. Browse more statistics on AI or from Vectra AI.