Report by Swimlane
Why AI & Automation in SecOps Aren’t Delivering What Leaders Think
Key Findings
29% of enterprises report transitions between teams or tools as a meaningful source of workflow delay.
87% of enterprises have deployed AI and automation in security operations simultaneously.
52% of C-suite leaders at enterprises report that AI exceeded expectations.
78% of IT and cybersecurity decision-makers at enterprises say AI delivers greater financial return than automation.
Only 32% of enterprises apply AI and automation to clearly different tasks based on their distinct strengths.
17% of managers at enterrpises report that AI exceeded expectations.
91% of enterprises experience workflow bottlenecks despite deploying AI and automation.
Only 9% of enterprises report no significant workflow delays.
44% of enterprises identify decision-making and approvals as a top bottleneck in workflows.
92% of IT and cybersecurity decision-makers at enterprises say automation has met or exceeded operational expectations in security operations.
67% of C-suite leaders at enterprises report being very confident in AI’s outputs.
21% of managers at enterprises report being very confident in AI’s outputs.
39% of enterprises identify investigation and analysis as a top bottleneck in workflows.
55% of teams at enterprises report that AI has met expectations in security operations.