Wiz Survey Finds AI Adoption Outpacing Cloud Security Readiness

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Summary

A Wiz and Gatepoint Research survey reports widespread AI use among organizations, alongside gaps in AI security expertise, AI-specific protections, and visibility into deployed services.

Key points

  • The survey says 87% of respondents’ teams use AI services, while 31% cite a lack of AI security expertise as their top challenge.
  • Only 13% report using AI-specific security posture management; 53% use secure development processes and 41% rely on tenant isolation.
  • The report says 45% of organizations use hybrid cloud and 33% use multi-cloud environments.
  • A quarter of respondents do not know which AI services are running in their environments.
  • The article describes the survey as covering 96 organizations, while the report title refers to 100 cloud architects, engineers, and security leaders.

Article Details

Publisher
Wiz and Gatepoint Research
Scope
Survey findings on organizational AI adoption, security readiness, and cloud environments.
Sample Size
The article says the survey covered 96 organizations; the report title refers to 100 cloud architects, engineers, and security leaders.
Key Statistics
  • 87% of respondents’ teams use AI services.
  • 31% cite a lack of AI security expertise as their top challenge.
  • 13% use AI-specific security posture management (AI-SPM).
  • 45% of organizations use hybrid cloud, and 33% use multi-cloud environments.
  • 25% of respondents do not know what AI services are running in their environment.

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