Key Findings
33% of IT security directors plan to implement Hardsec technology.
Almost all (97%) highly regulated organizations reported a cyber incident between October 2023 and 2024.
74% of IT Security Directors in regulated industries in the US and UK who were surveyed found detection-based security technologies outdated and inadequate.
30% of IT security directors plan to implement Advanced Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) solutions.
36% of IT security directors report stretched budgets are a barrier.
27% of IT security directors plan to implement User Activity Monitoring (UAM).
39% of IT security directors cited their inability to keep up with the rapidly evolving threat landscape as the biggest barrier to adopting preventative approaches.
62% of IT security directors agree that AI and emerging malicious actor trends are increasing attack sophistication.