Approaches to automation tools in 2019 and 2020

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Petroc Taylor,
Jan 19, 2023
According to automation and integration survey, 26.2 percent of the surveyed organizations were both acquiring dedicated automation tools and integrating existing tools in 2019, that share increased up to 38.1 percent of respondents.

What is your current approach to automation tools?

Characteristic20192020
Both acquiring dedicated automation tools and integrating existing tools 26.2% 38.1%
Integrating existing tools through in-house integration and orchestration 34% 28.5%
Leveraging the tools through the services of an MSSP 10.6% 11.4%
No automation or orchestration tools currently in use 21.3% 10%
Acquiring dedicated automation tools from an independent software vendor 6.4% 9.6%
Other 1.4% 2.5%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents26.2%26.2%34%34%10.6%10.6%21.3%21.3%6.4%6.4%1.4%1.4%38.1%38.1%28.5%28.5%11.4%11.4%10%10%9.6%9.6%2.5%2.5%20192020Both acquiring dedicatedautomation tools and integratingexisting toolsIntegrating existing tools throughin-house integration andorchestrationLeveraging the tools through theservices of an MSSPNo automation or orchestrationtools currently in useAcquiring dedicated automationtools from an independentsoftware vendorOther
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May 2020

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