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More than 50% of CISOs at enterprises agree that business users are building applications that support business-critical processes.

PublisherNokod
Report2026 State of Security in Business-Built Applications and AI Agents Survey
Published27 April 2026
TopicsApplication Security, Business Continuity, Enterprise Operations, Citizen Development, Enterprise

Published by Nokod in 2026 State of Security in Business-Built Applications and AI Agents Survey, 27 April 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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