Workforce
We've curated 13 cybersecurity statistics about Workforce to help you understand how employee behavior, training practices, and remote work vulnerabilities are shaping the cybersecurity landscape in 2025.
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In 2025, 28% of cybersecurity professionals reported having already integrated AI tools into their operations.
31% of cybersecurity professionals view advancement opportunities as a key factor for their workforce engagement.
88% of cybersecurity professionals have experienced at least one significant cybersecurity consequence in their organizations due to a skills shortage.
68% of cybersecurity professionals reported being satisfied in their current job in 2025, an increase of two percentage points from 2024.
48% of cybersecurity professionals feel exhausted from trying to stay current on the latest cybersecurity threats and emerging technologies.
87% of cybersecurity professionals believe there will always be a need for cybersecurity professionals.
In 2025, 36% of cybersecurity professionals reported budget cuts in their organizations, a decrease of one percentage point from the previous year.
95% of cybersecurity professionals reported that they have at least one skill need in 2025, marking a 5% increase from 2024.
In 2025, 33% of cybersecurity professionals stated their organizations do not have the resources to adequately staff their teams.
72% of cybersecurity professionals agree that reducing security personnel significantly increases the risk of a breach in their organizations.
37% of organizations report workforce reductions tied to automation.
18% of organizations are expanding hiring for roles focused on AI governance, automation oversight, and data protection.
More than half of surveyed organizations have restructured their teams due to AI implementation.