63% of banking, financial services, and insurance organizations reported harboring critical security debt in 2025, which is 13 percentage points higher than the cross-industry average.
63% of banking, financial services, and insurance organizations reported harboring critical security debt in 2025, which is 13 percentage points higher than the cross-industry average. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Veracode in November 2025. It covers topics including Open-source Vulnerabilities, Vulnerabilities, security debt. The original data appears in State of Software Security. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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63% of banking, financial services, and insurance organizations reported harboring critical security debt in 2025, which is 13 percentage points higher than the cross-industry average. This data was published by Veracode and covers Open-source Vulnerabilities, Vulnerabilities, security debt.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from State of Software Security, published by Veracode on November 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.veracode.com/resources/analyst-reports/financial-services-state-of-software-security-2025.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Open-source Vulnerabilities, Vulnerabilities, security debt. Browse more statistics on Open-source Vulnerabilities or from Veracode.