Fewer than half of organizations plan to increase budgets for 2026.

Publisher	Endor Labs
Report	Malware in Open Source Ecosystems
Published	1 April 2026
Topics	Budgeting, Security Investment, Open Source

Published by Endor Labs in Malware in Open Source Ecosystems, 1 April 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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