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Research Reports

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58% of security teams report frequent false positives from application security scanners.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securityApplication security scanners

11% of security teams say application security false positives happen constantly.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securityFalse positives

Nearly 90% of organizations allocate just 11–20% of their security budgets to application security.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

Only 36% of organizations involve security at the planning stage of software development.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securitySoftware development

83% of organizations are considering outsourcing AppSec functions.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

60% of organizations say security issues are more likely to delay product launches than feature bugs.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

36% of companies spend more on network security than AppSec.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securityNetwork security

Just 1% of organizations invest more than 20% of their total security budget into AppSec.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securityBudget

62% of organizations knowingly release insecure code to meet delivery deadlines.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

8 in 10 AppSec professionals are open to outside help.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

62% of security professionals fear being fired following a breach.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

57% of organizations wait until just before deployment to involve security.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

17% of security professionals believe termination is likely after a breach.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication security

51% of teams have fully addressed OWASP Top 10 threats, meaning nearly half remain exposed to foundational risks.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securityOWASP

Application-layer attacks account for 43% of breaches.

7/29/2025
Insecure codeApplication securityApplication-layer attacks