1、Application Security Report20242FORTINET|2024 APPLICATION SECURITY REPORT 2024 Cybersecurity Insiders.All Rights Reserved.In todays digital ecosystem,the expansion of application and API landscapes offers both opportunities and challenges for organizations.Advancements in application development and

2、 integration foster unparalleled business agility and innovation but also enlarge the attack surface,creating numerous opportunities for threat actors to exploit.This complexity presents a formidable challenge for IT security teams to maintain visibility and control,ensuring comprehensive protection

3、 against increasingly sophisticated adversaries.The 2024 Application Security Report,based on a detailed survey of over 500 cybersecurity professionals,is aimed at uncovering current trends,challenges,and practices in application security.Key findings include:Application Vulnerability:Half of the re

4、spondents report that their applications were compromised in the past year,highlighting the prevalent risk and the critical need for more robust security measures.Expertise Gap:Only 19%of security professionals identify as experts in application security,highlighting a significant need for further d

5、evelopment of skills among the remaining 81%to effectively counteract cyber threats.Visibility Challenges:45%of participants are not confident in their awareness of all applications used within their organizations,underlining the difficulties in achieving comprehensive application visibility.Bot Att

6、ack Concerns:45%raised concerns over their preparedness to defend against sophisticated bots,emphasizing the evolving nature of threats that organizations face.Patch Management Hurdles:40%of respondents acknowledge that they are unable to patch vulnerabilities in a timely manner,leaving organization