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87% of enterprises have deployed AI and automation in security operations simultaneously.

PublisherSwimlane
ReportWhy AI & Automation in SecOps Aren’t Delivering What Leaders Think
Published29 April 2026
TopicsSecurity Operations, AI, Automation, Enterprise

Published by Swimlane in Why AI & Automation in SecOps Aren’t Delivering What Leaders Think, 29 April 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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