29% of organizations raised their API security budgets by 11–15%.

11% of organizations raised their API security budgets by 16–20%.

Nearly 80% of organizations increased their API security budgets in the past year.

9% of organizations were unsure about their API security budget increase.

The annual IT budget of healthcare organizations is $65 million.

21% of the IT budget of healthcare organizations is dedicated to information security, representing a 2-point jump year-over-year.

16.0% of organizations expect Shadow AI management to require the most new investment in AI security over the next 12 months.

21% of organizations consider insufficient budget for cyber incident recovery solutions to be their biggest challenge in terms of cyber incident recovery.

70% of Organizations expect their observability budgets to increase next year.

75% of Organizations reported that their observability budget has increased in the past year.

6.0% of organizations expect Governance and compliance in AI security to require the most new investment over the next 12 months.

31% of organizations are redirecting their largest security investments toward AI supply chain security over the next 12 months.

13.0% of organizations expect Runtime security to require the most new investment in AI security over the next 12 months.

11.0% of organizations expect Staff, skills, and training in AI security to require the most new investment over the next 12 months.

25.0% of organizations expect AI agent security to require the most new investment in AI security over the next 12 months.

Over 31% of organizations are planning to allocate their security budgets to AI supply chain security over the next 12 months.

31.2% of organizations expect AI Supply Chain Security to require the most new investment in AI security over the next 12 months.

78% of business and tech leaders expect their cyber budget to increase over the coming year (a figure virtually unchanged from 77% last year).

18% of survey respondents believe their cybersecurity budgets will decrease in the next 12 months, compared to 13% last year.

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