90% Aren't Ready For AI Attacks, Are You?
HelpNet Security, Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
As AI reshapes business, 90% of organizations are not adequately prepared to secure their AI-driven future, according to a new report from Accenture. Globally, 63% of companies are in the 'Exposed Zone,' indicating they lack both a cohesive cybersecurity strategy and necessary technical capabilities.
The urgency of embedding cybersecurity by design
The report reveals AI adoption has accelerated the speed, scale and sophistication of cyber threats, far outpacing current enterprise cyber defenses. For example, 77% of organizations lack the essential data and AI security practices needed to protect critical business models, data pipelines and cloud infrastructure.