64% of organizations prioritize Managed Detection and Response (MDR) as a top area of time and financial investment.

December 13, 2025

64% of organizations prioritize Managed Detection and Response (MDR) as a top area of time and financial investment. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Altum Strategy Group in December 2025. It covers topics including MDR, Investment, Budget, US. The original data appears in 2026 U.S. Cybersecurity Leaders Survey. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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64% of organizations prioritize Managed Detection and Response (MDR) as a top area of time and financial investment. This data was published by Altum Strategy Group and covers MDR, Investment, Budget, US.

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This statistic comes from 2026 U.S. Cybersecurity Leaders Survey, published by Altum Strategy Group on December 13, 2025. You can view the original report at https://altumstrategy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Altum-Strategy-Group-2026-Cybersecurity-Survey-Executive-Summary.pdf.

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This statistic relates to MDR, Investment, Budget, US. Browse more statistics on MDR or from Altum Strategy Group.

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