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Crawled, Scraped, Strained: Insights on AI Bot Behavior

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Three application security trends to monitor in 2025

Recent Statistics & Reports

High technology organizations were the most targeted industry by bots overall, representing 35% of observed attacks.

Search engine crawlers accounted for 66% of wanted bot traffic.

41% of organisations have increased CISO participation in strategic decisions at the board level.

38% of IT decision makers say they improved legal support for cybersecurity staff, including liability insurance, and corporations have allocated more resources to security in the past year.

Only 36% of IT decision makers have clearly delineated roles and responsibilities within their teams.

93% of organisations made policy changes over the preceding 12 months to address concerns about increased personal liability for CISOs.

38% of IT decision makers have promised “increased scrutiny of security disclosure documentation from supervisory agencies”.

Nearly half (46%) of organisations are unclear about who holds ultimate responsibility for cybersecurity incidents.

The percentage of cybersecurity and IT professionals anticipating that more than half of their applications will use APIs is expected to increase from 32% to 80% in the next two years.

92% of organisations implement at least one web application firewall (WAF), while 67% rely on multiple WAFs from different vendors.

57% of midmarket and enterprise organisations have experienced web application and/or API attacks exploiting lesser-known vulnerabilities in the last 24 months.

59% of IT professionals believe that cyber adversaries have the upper hand in leveraging AI for attacks.

Experts project a 39% increase in the number of web applications and websites within the next two years, rising from an average of 145 to 201 per organisation.

Currently, 32% of applications use APIs, but this is expected to rise to 80% in the next 24 months.

32% of urveyed professionals noted that agile development processes make it difficult to maintain security.

70% of the time, a DDoS diversion in a broader attack was successful, impacting operations and causing data loss.

Organisations protect an average of 145 web applications and websites, and this number is expected to grow to 201 in the next 24 months, marking a 39% increase.

59% of IT professionals and 55% of cybersecurity professionals believe that AI-powered automation gives adversaries an advantage.

67% indicated that their organisation uses multiple WAFs from a variety of vendors.

45% of those who experienced a DDoS attack noted it was a diversion in a broader attack.

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