31% of AI-related security incidents led to operational disruption.

July 30, 2025

31% of AI-related security incidents led to operational disruption. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by IBM in July 2025. It covers topics including AI, AI-related security incident, Operational disruption, Security incident consequences. The original data appears in Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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31% of AI-related security incidents led to operational disruption. This data was published by IBM and covers AI, AI-related security incident, Operational disruption, Security incident consequences.

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This statistic comes from Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025, published by IBM on July 30, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.ibm.com/reports/data-breach.

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This statistic relates to AI, AI-related security incident, Operational disruption, Security incident consequences. Browse more statistics on AI or from IBM.

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