Fewer than half of organizations plan to increase budgets for 2026.

May 27, 2026

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Fewer than half of organizations plan to increase budgets for 2026. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Endor Labs in May 2026. It covers topics including Budgeting, Security Investment, Open Source. The original data appears in Malware in Open Source Ecosystems. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 4/1/2026

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Fewer than half of organizations plan to increase budgets for 2026. This data was published by Endor Labs and covers Budgeting, Security Investment, Open Source.

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This statistic comes from Malware in Open Source Ecosystems, published by Endor Labs on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.endorlabs.com/research-report/2026-open-source-malware-research.

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This statistic relates to Budgeting, Security Investment, Open Source. Browse more statistics on Budgeting or from Endor Labs.

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Fewer than half of organizations plan to increase budgets for 2026.

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