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45% of organizations identify digital transformation initiatives as a main driver behind the use of APIs.
10/8/2025•
APIDigital transformation
50% of security leaders have slowed a new application rollout due to API security concerns.
10/8/2025•
APIAPI security
14% of organizations oversee 1,001 or more APIs.
10/8/2025•
API
41% of organizations reported API growth of 51–100% over the past year.
10/8/2025•
API
33% of organizations flagged authentication problems as the most common API security problem.
10/8/2025•
APIAuthentication
7% of respondents pointed to time constraints as the primary barrier to implementing a strong API security program.
10/8/2025•
API
17% of organizations were 'not very confident' in the accuracy of their API inventories.
10/8/2025•
APIAPI inventory
14% of respondents identified that their company's API program is out of control or hard to manage.
10/8/2025•
API
30% of organizations are in the planning stage for their API security programs.
10/8/2025•
API
23% of organizations identify leveraging AI/ML capabilities for business insights or automation as a main driver behind the use of APIs.
10/8/2025•
APIAIML
52% of organizations identify development efficiencies and/or standardization as a main driver behind the use of APIs.
10/8/2025•
API
15% of organizations admitted they do not know which APIs expose PII.
10/8/2025•
APIPII
6% of organizations do not know how effective their existing security tools are in preventing API attacks.
10/8/2025•
APISecurity tool
2% of organizations use other methods to assess the effectiveness of their API security measures.
10/8/2025•
API
5% of organizations reported that GenAI is not a concern at all for API security.
10/8/2025•
APIGenAI
13% of organizations reported using GenAI for all API development.
10/8/2025•
APIGenAI
49% of organizations are using GenAI for some API development.
10/8/2025•
APIGenAI
23% of organizations plan to adopt GenAI within the next 6–12 months for API development.
10/8/2025•
APIGenAI
45% of respondents cited the potential for new API vulnerabilities tied to AI-generated code.
10/8/2025•
APIAI
47% of respondents cited difficulty understanding and securing AI-generated code.
10/8/2025•
APIAI
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