56% of organisations concerned with over-privileged API access.

April 22, 2025

56% of organisations concerned with over-privileged API access. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cloud Security Alliance in April 2025. It covers topics including SaaS, API. The original data appears in State of SaaS Security Report: Trends and Insights for 2025-2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 4/22/2025

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56% of organisations concerned with over-privileged API access. This data was published by Cloud Security Alliance and covers SaaS, API.

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This statistic comes from State of SaaS Security Report: Trends and Insights for 2025-2026, published by Cloud Security Alliance on April 22, 2025. You can view the original report at https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/artifacts/state-of-saas-security-report-2025.

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