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53% of organizations say point-in-time penetration testing becomes outdated before results can be acted upon.

June 15, 2026

53% of organizations say point-in-time penetration testing becomes outdated before results can be acted upon. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cobalt in June 2026. It covers topics including Offensive Security, Penetration Testing, Continuous Testing. The original data appears in Next-generation Offensive Security Strategies Give Defenders the AI Advantage . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 6/10/2026

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53% of organizations say point-in-time penetration testing becomes outdated before results can be acted upon. This data was published by Cobalt and covers Offensive Security, Penetration Testing, Continuous Testing.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from Next-generation Offensive Security Strategies Give Defenders the AI Advantage , published by Cobalt on June 15, 2026. You can view the original report at https://resource.cobalt.io/next-generation-offensive-security-strategies.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Offensive Security, Penetration Testing, Continuous Testing. Browse more statistics on Offensive Security or from Cobalt.

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