We've curated 6 cybersecurity statistics about security tools to help you understand how innovative technologies and best practices are evolving to combat emerging threats in 2025.
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13% of CISOs oversee 50 or more security tools.
65% of CISOs manage 20 or more security tools.
58% of CISOs say incidents occurred even though their security tools were in place.
56% of CISOs say their security tools don’t integrate fully.
57% of CISOs report that half or fewer of their security tools deliver measurable Return on Investment (ROI).
47% of security and IT professionals learn of misdirected emails from recipients rather than from security tools.
59% of organizations said the tools they use to detect and prevent API attacks are only somewhat effective.
3% of organizations rated the tools they use to detect and prevent API attacks as not effective at all.
Only 23% of organizations rated the tools they use to detect and prevent API attacks as very effective.
43% of organizations are using specialized AI security tools.
11% of respondents pointed to tooling/solutions gaps as the primary barrier to implementing a strong API security program.
6% of organizations do not know how effective their existing security tools are in preventing API attacks.
9% of organizations rated the tools they use to detect and prevent API attacks as not very effective.
79% of defense contractors lack vulnerability management solutions.
67% of US-based IT and security professionals indicated that using technology independently tested by credible third parties for security and reliability would enhance IT teams’ productivity and confidence in cyberattack recovery
74% of defense contractors lack data leakage protection.
74% of US-based IT and security professionals said their data recovery tools are too complex to be used without security expertise, which adds to their workplace stress.
78% of defense contractors lack patch management solutions.
67% of US-based IT and security professionals believe faster, higher-performing backup solutions that minimize downtime would significantly boost productivity and confidence in responding to cyberattacks.
73% of defense contractors lack multi-factor authentication (MFA).