2026 Global Threat Analysis Report

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2026 Cyber Survey: New Trends in AI, API and Application Security

  • AI Deployment Outpaces Protection – Use of GenAI, LMMs and AI agents is rising. Controls, policies and technical enforcement trail behind. Frontier models undermine weak defenses. API needs continuous discovery. Visibility is lacking.
  • AI Traffic Creates Access-Control Challenges – 14% have full visibility. Most experience negative impact from AI. Classification, access control and bot management all need rethinking.
  • Security Operations Need Improvement – 21% report readiness for incidents. 2.8 hour incident resolution time. Downtime costs are rising. Teams need better context, correlation, automation and support.