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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by ISACA

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Recent Statistics & Reports

61% of respondents indicate that adaptability is very important in determining a cybersecurity applicant's qualifications.

9/29/2025
HiringSkills

Soft skills are the largest reported skill gap in cybersecurity, increasing from 51% in 2024 to 59% in 2025.

9/29/2025
HiringSkillsSkills gap

The complex cyber threat landscape is cited as the main reason for stress by 63% of respondents in 2025, down from 81% in 2024.

9/29/2025
Stress

Employer-paid employee certification fees dropped to the second most common benefit, offered by only 54% of respondents, a decrease from 65% in 2024

9/29/2025
Hiring

High work-stress levels, limited promotion and development opportunities, and recruitment by other enterprises are the top reasons cybersecurity professionals leave their current roles.

9/29/2025
Stress

Professional development training is the most common employer benefit at 60%, three percentage points higher than last year.

9/29/2025
Hiring

Prior hands-on cybersecurity experience is considered very important by 60% of respondents, marking a decline from 73% last year.

9/29/2025
HiringSkills

66% of respondents indicate that their cybersecurity roles are significantly or slightly more stressful now than five years ago.

9/29/2025
Stress

Only 41% of respondents believe their cybersecurity budgets will increase in the next 12 months, compared to 47% last year.

9/29/2025
Budget

57 percent say quantum computing will create new business risks.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

Only 5% say their organizations have a defined quantum computing strategy.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

95% of organizations lack a quantum computing roadmap.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

15 percent say qunatum computing is on their long-term roadmap but not a near-term priority.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

Only 7 percent of the poll respondents say they have a strong understanding of the new NIST standards.

4/28/2025
NIST

24 percent don’t know how their organization views quantum computing within its current technology or innovation strategy

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

Just 5% say quantum computing is a high priority for the near future.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

19 percent say they have discussed quantum computing but not made any formal plans.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

56 percent cite "harvest now, decrypt later" as a concern for quantum computing.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

More than half (55 percent) of enterprises have not taken steps to prepare for quantum computing.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

62% of technology and cybersecurity professionals are worried that quantum computing will break today’s internet encryption.

4/28/2025
Quantum computing

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