78% of security leaders cannot generate the audit-ready evidence required by emerging frameworks like the EU AI Act.

IT decision makers say the most valuable open source benefits for building trust in AI over the next three years are transparency and easier auditability (87%), more customisation for business and regulatory needs (82%), and greater control over how AI is built and where it runs (80%).

Only 43% of organizations in manufacturing and critical infrastructure sectors report full audit trails of vendor sessions.

41.2% of security teams cite insufficient auditability as a barrier to automation

28% of organizations can reliably trace agent actions to a human or system across all environments.