76% of respondents reported that autonomous AI agents are the hardest systems to secure.

December 6, 2025

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76% of respondents reported that autonomous AI agents are the hardest systems to secure. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cybersecurity Insiders & Cyera in December 2025. It covers topics including AI Tools, Autonomous AI Agents, AI Security, Data Security. The original data appears in 2025 State of AI Data Security Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 12/2/2025

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76% of respondents reported that autonomous AI agents are the hardest systems to secure. This data was published by Cybersecurity Insiders & Cyera and covers AI Tools, Autonomous AI Agents, AI Security, Data Security.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2025 State of AI Data Security Report, published by Cybersecurity Insiders & Cyera on December 6, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/portfolio/2025-state-of-ai-data-security-report-cyera/.

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This statistic relates to AI Tools, Autonomous AI Agents, AI Security, Data Security. Browse more statistics on AI Tools or from Cybersecurity Insiders & Cyera.

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76% of respondents reported that autonomous AI agents are the hardest systems to secure.

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