Nearly 3 in 5 (58%) organisations admit that they currently only respond to threats as they occur, or after the damage has already been done.

April 8, 2025

Nearly 3 in 5 (58%) organisations admit that they currently only respond to threats as they occur, or after the damage has already been done. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Armis in April 2025. It covers topics including Reactive security. The original data appears in Cyberwarfare 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 4/8/2025

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Nearly 3 in 5 (58%) organisations admit that they currently only respond to threats as they occur, or after the damage has already been done. This data was published by Armis and covers Reactive security.

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This statistic comes from Cyberwarfare 2025, published by Armis on April 8, 2025. You can view the original report at Cyberwarfare 2025 | Armis.

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This statistic relates to Reactive security. Browse more statistics on Reactive security or from Armis.

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Nearly 3 in 5 (58%) organisations admit that they currently only respond to threats as they occur, or after the damage has already been done.

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