Financial services firms demonstrate strengths in avoiding common, code-level flaws due to mature security programs and automated scanning (SAST/DAST). However, they struggle with vulnerabilities that require human-led testing.
Financial services firms demonstrate strengths in avoiding common, code-level flaws due to mature security programs and automated scanning (SAST/DAST). However, they struggle with vulnerabilities that require human-led testing. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cobalt in September 2025. It covers topics including Financial services, Pen test, Vulnerabilities, Maturity, SAST. The original data appears in State of Pentesting in Financial Services 2025 . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Financial services firms demonstrate strengths in avoiding common, code-level flaws due to mature security programs and automated scanning (SAST/DAST). However, they struggle with vulnerabilities that require human-led testing. This data was published by Cobalt and covers Financial services, Pen test, Vulnerabilities, Maturity, SAST.
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This statistic comes from State of Pentesting in Financial Services 2025 , published by Cobalt on September 30, 2025. You can view the original report at https://resource.cobalt.io/state-of-pentesting-financial-services-2025.
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This statistic relates to Financial services, Pen test, Vulnerabilities, Maturity, SAST. Browse more statistics on Financial services or from Cobalt.