CompTIA

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36% of large companies (500-9999 employees) are concerned with the breadth of skills needed.

SkillsLarge company

38% of very large companies (10000+ employees) are concerned with compliance with regulations.

ComplianceRegulations

4% of companies have below average capability in capturing data from all sources.

Data

5% of companies have below average capability in finding patterns within data.

Data

31% of small companies (<100 employees) are concerned with compliance with regulations.

ComplianceRegulations

58% of companies have high capability in securing data in cloud providers.

DataCloud

37% of very large companies (10000+ employees) are concerned with the breadth of skills needed.

SkillsEnterprise

94% of companies have a high or moderate focus on operational technology.

OT

47% of large companies (500-9999 employees) are concerned with the emergence of generative AI.

AIGenAI

41% of organizations surveyed believe that different security priorities for OT vs. IT must be understood better to properly secure OT.

OTOT security challenges

95% of respondents indicated that Data analysis requires significant or moderate improvement.

Data analysis

59% of companies have high capability in securing data on endpoints.

DataEndpoints

66% of companies have dedicated employees for data security.

Data securityStaff

41% of respondents surveyed need significant skill improvement in endpoint security.

Endpoint securitySkillsSkills level

43% of medium companies (100-499 employees) are concerned with their reliance on data.

DataMedium company

39% of companies have average capability in finding patterns within data.

Data

55% of very large companies (10000+ employees) are concerned with their reliance on data.

DataEnterprise

46% of very large companies (10000+ employees) are concerned with the scale of attacks.

Cyber attacksEnterprise

34% of medium companies (100-499 employees) are concerned with the breadth of skills needed.

SkillsMedium company

56% of companies have high capability in finding patterns within data.

Data

42% of respondents surveyed need significant skill improvement in regulatory landscape.

RegulatorySkillsSkills level

35% of small companies (<100 employees) are concerned with the breadth of skills needed.

SkillsSmall company

52% of companies have high capability in mining data.

Data

5% of companies have below average capability in manipulating data.

Data

42% of medium companies (100-499 employees) are concerned with the variety of attacks.

Cyber attacksMedium company

34% of companies are exploring cybersecurity insurance.

Insurance

36% of organizations reported a lack of appropriate data sets as a challenge in using AI for cybersecurity.

AIAI blocker

43% of organizations surveyed believe that risk assessment for OT systems must be understood better to properly secure OT.

OT OT security challenges

49% of risks identified through analysis are viewed as cybersecurity concerns.

Risk analysisRisk managementCybersecurity concerns

39% of elements involved in risk analysis are related to data classification.

Risk analysisRisk managementData classification

37% of organizations say their AI priority within cybersecurity is improving internal efforts.

AI

48% of companies are considering certifying current employees for skill improvement.

SkillsCertifications

42% of companies are making greater investment in technology tools.

Tools

27% of organizations are implementing AI in low-priority systems.

AIAI adoption

50% of respondents surveyed need significant skill improvement in automation and AI.

AutomationAISkillsSkills level

46% of companies place a higher priority on incident response.

Incident response

The feeling that the current approach is 'good enough' is the second-greatest challenge in improving the execution of a strong cybersecurity strategy for business leaders.

Cybersecurity strategy

52% of companies rate themselves as having high capability in AI.

AI

42% of companies face defining career pathways as a challenge in retaining cybersecurity talent.

Talent

35% of companies are exploring emerging cyber trends more.

Trends

37% of companies have average capability in securing data in cloud providers.

DataCloud

38% of companies have average capability in creating comprehensive data sets.

Data

45% of elements involved in risk analysis are related to use of cloud computing.

Risk analysisRisk managementCloudCloud computing

46% of companies are considering expanding the use of third parties for skill improvement.

SkillsThird-partyMSP

38% of elements involved in risk analysis are related to data ownership.

Risk analysisRisk managementData ownership

50% of respondents surveyed have expert-level skill in network/infrastructure security.

Network securityInfrastructure securitySkillsSkills level

43% of small companies (<100 employees) are concerned with the emergence of generative AI.

AIGenAI

48% of small companies (<100 employees) are concerned with the variety of attacks.

Cyber attacksSmall company

49% of very large companies (10000+ employees) are concerned with the variety of attacks.

Cyber attacksEnterprise

37% of organizations reported a lack of cybersecurity metrics as a challenge in using AI for cybersecurity.

AIAI blocker