Among CISOs, only 8% listed ‘increasing security staff’ as a top priority.

March 4, 2025

Among CISOs, only 8% listed ‘increasing security staff’ as a top priority. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Darktrace in March 2025. The original data appears in The State of AI Cybersecurity 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 3/4/2025

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Among CISOs, only 8% listed ‘increasing security staff’ as a top priority. This data was published by Darktrace.

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This statistic comes from The State of AI Cybersecurity 2025, published by Darktrace on March 4, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.darktrace.com/the-state-of-ai-cybersecurity-2025.

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Among CISOs, only 8% listed ‘increasing security staff’ as a top priority.

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