29% of security leaders identify insecure coding patterns as the leading risk introduced by AI coding assistants.
29% of security leaders identify insecure coding patterns as the leading risk introduced by AI coding assistants. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Salt Security in June 2026. It covers topics including Secure Coding, Software Vulnerabilities, AI Security, AI Coding Assistants, AI-Generated Code. The original data appears in AI Coding Assistants and the New Security Challenge. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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29% of security leaders identify insecure coding patterns as the leading risk introduced by AI coding assistants. This data was published by Salt Security and covers Secure Coding, Software Vulnerabilities, AI Security, AI Coding Assistants, AI-Generated Code.
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This statistic comes from AI Coding Assistants and the New Security Challenge, published by Salt Security on June 6, 2026. You can view the original report at https://content.salt.security/rs/352-UXR-417/images/Salt_Security_AI_Coding_Research_Report-06-2026.pdf.
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This statistic relates to Secure Coding, Software Vulnerabilities, AI Security, AI Coding Assistants, AI-Generated Code. Browse more statistics on Secure Coding or from Salt Security.