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We've curated 53 cybersecurity statistics about Risk Management to help you understand how organizations are identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks, along with the latest practices and technologies being utilized to mitigate potential threats in 2025.

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85% of security leaders are concerned about AI-related infrastructure risk.

Teleport2/22/2026
AI SecurityAI Infrastructure Risk

48% of security professionals say IT teams do not respond urgently to cybersecurity concerns.

Ivanti2/14/2026
IT Operations

Organizations that use an integrated, automated approach to risk management report a 27% breach rate in 2025.

Hyperproof2/14/2026
Data BreachAutomated Risk Management

60% of security professionals use business impact analysis to inform their risk prioritization.

Ivanti2/14/2026
Business Impact AnalysisSecurity Metrics

Organizations that manage risk ad hoc or only after a negative event report a 50% breach rate in 2025.

Hyperproof2/14/2026
Data BreachAd Hoc Risk Management

40% of security professionals believe IT lacks an understanding of their organization's risk tolerance.

Ivanti2/14/2026
Organizational AlignmentIT Operations

Use of risk-ranking methods to determine where LLM-generated code is safe to deploy increased by 12%.

Black Duck2/9/2026
AI SecurityApplication Security

28% of cybersecurity professionals in North America and Europe at companies with at least 1,000 employees believe they can prevent a rogue AI agent from causing damage (2026).

Keyfactor2/4/2026
Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity

75% of organizations globally express high confidence in their overall cyber risk management strategies.

Marsh12/13/2025

97% of CISOs agree that hybrid infrastructure provides greater resilience and risk management capabilities than relying solely on cloud or on-premises environments.

Trellix12/13/2025
CISOHybrid Infrastructure

49% of IT leaders cited cybersecurity threats as the biggest disruptor in 2026.

Veeam12/13/2025
Cybersecurity Threats

90% of organizations experienced incidents caused by employee mistakes.

KnowBe412/13/2025
Human Error

Malicious insiders accounted for incidents at 36% of organizations.

KnowBe412/13/2025
Insider ThreatsMalicious Insiders

9% of IT leaders globally believe their organization has a 'highly effective' defense against AI-generated cyber threats.

Cato Networks12/6/2025
Shadow AIAI Governance

72% of cybersecurity professionals agree that reducing security personnel significantly increases the risk of a breach in their organizations.

ISC212/6/2025
WorkforceBreach risk

13% of IT leaders globally consider their organization's management of shadow AI risks as 'highly effective'.

Cato Networks12/6/2025
Shadow AIAI Governance

60% of companies globally now have a chief risk officer as of 2024, an increase from 52% over the past two years, indicating a growing recognition of risk management as a priority.

Riskonnect10/22/2025
Risk

66% of risk leaders stated they have reviewed and updated their IT and cyber risk management strategy in response to major disruptions such as the Crowdstrike outage or MOVEit breach

Riskonnect10/22/2025
RiskCrowdstrike outage

In 2025, 40% of companies reported that they mostly or only use spreadsheets to manage risk, a decrease from 53% in 2024, indicating a significant shift towards software use in risk management.

Riskonnect10/22/2025
Risk

In 2024, 62% of companies were using or planned to use AI for risk management, which is projected to rise to 70% by 2025, reflecting a significant increase in AI adoption.

Riskonnect10/22/2025
Agentic AI