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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by Fastly
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Research Reports
Reports and publications from Fastly
Fastly Threat Insights Report
4/16/2026
The AI Speed Tax
2/25/2026
From Code to Production: How Modern AppSec Programs Yield 3x Better Business Outcomes
12/22/2025
Fastly Threat Insights Report
12/18/2025
Crawled, Scraped, Strained: Insights on AI Bot Behavior
8/19/2025
Q1 2025 Threat Insights Report
6/3/2025
Cybersecurity at the Crossroads
3/4/2025
Balancing Application Protection Requirements
2/4/2025
Three application security trends to monitor in 2025
2/1/2025
Recent Statistics & Reports
57% of AI fetcher requests target non-cached content.
5/27/2026•
AIAI Fetcher RequestsNon-Cached Content
99% of bot traffic is unwanted or unverifiable.
5/27/2026•
BotsBot Traffic
Only 1% of bots are verified or wanted.
5/27/2026•
Bot TrafficBots
In January 2026, bots accounted for 49% of all requests, nearly matching human traffic at 51%.
5/27/2026•
BotsBot Traffic
47% of requests to cached content come from bots.
5/27/2026•
Bot TrafficCachingBots
60% of all origin traffic is from bots.
5/27/2026•
Origin TrafficBotsBot Traffic
43% of organizations have seen infrastructure expenses increase as a direct result of AI activity.
5/27/2026•
Infrastructure CostsAI ActivityOperational Impact
56% of organizations invest in agentic discoverability, 55% invest in API security, and 54% invest in web application firewalls.
5/27/2026•
API SecurityWeb Application FirewallAgentic Discoverability
34% of AI-first organizations say AI use led to a security oversight or blind spot that contributed to their last security incident, compared to 20% for non-AI-first organizations.
5/27/2026•
Security OversightAI SecurityVisibility
AI-first businesses take nearly seven months on average to fully recover from cybersecurity incidents, which is 80 days longer than non-AI-first businesses.
5/27/2026•
Incident RecoveryAI SecurityAI-First Business
53% of organizations acknowledge they have an increased need for AI-specific security expertise to effectively defend their systems.
5/27/2026•
AI SecurityWorkforce SkillsAI Cybersecurity Expertise
75% of organizations are concerned about Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks targeting AI agents.
5/27/2026•
DDoSAI SecurityAgentic AI
The financial cost of a cybersecurity incident for AI-first businesses exceeds the cost for non-AI-first businesses by more than 135%.
5/27/2026•
Cybersecurity CostsAI SecurityFinancial Impact
44% of AI-first organizations report that AI was directly exploited in their most recent security incident, compared to 6% of non-AI-first organizations.
5/27/2026•
AI CompromiseIncident ExploitationAI-First Business
64% of organizations report that AI scraping has become a material cost center, with average annual infrastructure impacts exceeding $348,000.
5/27/2026•
AI ScrapingInfrastructure CostsOperational Costs
40% of organizations have faced operational disruption as a result of AI activity.
5/27/2026•
Operational DisruptionAI Activity
4% of wanted bot requests were blocked, reflecting concerns about data usage and revenue impact.
1/1/2026•
BotsWeb Traffic
Bots account for 29% of all web traffic, with approximately 25% of this traffic classified as unwanted.
1/1/2026•
Web TrafficBots
89% of headless bot traffic (which mimic human behavior at machine speed) in Q3 targeted transaction-heavy industries like Financial Services and Commerce.
1/1/2026•
BotsHeadless BotsFinancial Services
Organizations classified as 'Exceptional' in AppSec maturity are 3.6 times more likely to report a 20% or greater improvement in application availability compared to the average.
1/1/2026•
AppSec MaturityApplication SecurityBusiness Outcomes
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