A recent report from Cobalt indicates a troubling trend in security posture awareness among organizations, where 81% of leaders feel confident yet half don't trust in their vulnerability detection. The 2025 State of Pentesting Report reveals only 48% of exploitable vulnerabilities are patched. Notably, 95% of organizations tested generative AI apps, revealing severe vulnerabilities with a patching rate of merely 21%. Security leaders recognize AI threats but struggle to address them, creating a significant disconnect between perceived safety and actual risk management.
Security leaders exhibit overconfidence, with 81% confident in their security posture; however, only 50% trust their ability to identify and prevent vulnerabilities.
Despite 95% performing pentesting on AI apps, only 21% of high-risk vulnerabilities were patched, indicating serious oversight despite recognizing threats.
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