1% of enterprises have a dedicated AI security budget.

February 22, 2026

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1% of enterprises have a dedicated AI security budget. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Pentera in February 2026. It covers topics including Budgeting, AI Security , AI Security Budget, US, Enterprise. The original data appears in AI Security & Exposure Benchmark 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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1% of enterprises have a dedicated AI security budget. This data was published by Pentera and covers Budgeting, AI Security , AI Security Budget, US, Enterprise.

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This statistic comes from AI Security & Exposure Benchmark 2026, published by Pentera on February 22, 2026. You can view the original report at https://pentera.io/resources/reports/AI-Adversarial-Testing-Benchmark-2026.

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1% of enterprises have a dedicated AI security budget.

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