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Cybersecurity reports and statistics published by Splunk

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Recent Statistics & Reports

78% of respondents say their security tools are dispersed and disconnected.

5/20/2025
Security tools

29% of SOCs are using GenAI for Writing/editing security policies.

5/20/2025
AIGen AISOC

Only 11% of organizations fully trust AI for mission-critical tasks.

5/20/2025
AI

43% of respondents face unrealistic expectations by leadership.

5/20/2025
Talent

59% of respondents report having too many alerts.

5/20/2025
AlertsAlert fatigue

1 in 3 (33%) of respondents plan to fill skills gaps with AI and automation.

5/20/2025
AIAutomationSkills gap

Compared to publicly available tools, 63% agree that domain-specific AI significantly or extremely enhances security operations.

5/20/2025
AI

59% of respondents say tool maintenance is the main source of inefficiency.

5/20/2025
Security tools

69% say disconnected and dispersed tools creates moderate to significant challenges.

5/20/2025
Security tools

55% of respondents report having to address too many false positives.

5/20/2025
AlertsFalse positives

60% of board members acknowledge that board members with cybersecurity backgrounds more heavily influence security decisions.

1/1/2025
BoardDecision-making

82% of security leaders report directly to the CEO in 2024, which is up from 47% in 2023.

1/1/2025
CISOCEO

59% of CISOs said they would become a whistleblower if their organisation was ignoring compliance requirements.

1/1/2025
CISOComplianceWhistleblower

CISOs with healthy board relationships report stronger partnerships with IT operations (82% versus 69% of other CISOs) and engineering (74% versus 63% of other CISOs).

1/1/2025
BoardCISO

When asked what skills CISOs should develop, the biggest gaps in importance include business acumen (55% for boards versus 40% for CISOs), emotional intelligence (45% for boards versus 35% for CISOs) and communication (52% for boards versus 47% for CISOs).

1/1/2025
BoardCISO

94% of CISOs report being victims of a disruptive cyberattack, with 55% experiencing them at least a couple of times, and another 27% experiencing them many times.

1/1/2025
CISOCyber attackMultiple attacks

Strategic CISOs earn 57% more than Functional CISOs and twice as much as Tactical CISOs.

1/1/2025
CISO

Only 29% of CISOs say their board includes at least one member with cybersecurity expertise.

1/1/2025
BoardCISO

50% of boards with a CISO member report excellent or very good relationships when budgeting adequately to meet goals, compared to 24% for boards without a CISO member.

1/1/2025
BoardBudgetCISO

More board members than CISOs want CISOs to develop certain skills: Business acumen: 55% of board members vs 40% of CISOs, emotional intelligence: 45% of board members vs 35% of CISOs, Communication: 52% of board members vs 47% of CISOs.

1/1/2025
BoardCISO

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