64% of Gen Z parents do not use a VPN for added protection.

25% of the VPN apps analyzed on iOS failed to include a valid privacy manifest at all.

On iOS, over 6% of VPN apps were found requesting private entitlements, which are typically restricted from third-party developers. This represented a total of 30 apps

3 VPN apps still utilized a legacy version of the OpenSSL library.

Approximately 1% of the analyzed VPN apps were found to be vulnerable to a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack.

Only 10% of IT, security, and engineering professionals say their current VPN setup "works well" with no major issues.

90% of IT, security, and engineering professionals report limitations with their current VPN setup, such as security risks, latency, or operational overhead.

At companies heavily reliant on VPNs, employees were nearly twice as likely to report broken access or security workarounds compared to those using modern tools.

71% of SMBs Use a VPN.

Nearly 2/3 of all respondents currently not using a VPN anticipate adopting VPN solutions within the next 12 to 24 months

Organizations were 61% more likely to report using VPNs, compared to all other solutions, to secure internet access.

71% of SMBs Use a VPN.

VPNs alone accounted for two-thirds (66%) of all ransomware attacks.

42% said they use a VPN.

Organisations in the educational services sector accounted for 63 percent of all VPN use.