According to a 2021 global security automation survey, dependency on other IT operations processes and tools that impedes key processes was the leading potential automation risks, with 49 percent of respondents reporting concerns for these.
What do you perceive as potential risks in security automation?
Characteristic
2020
2021
Dependency on other IT operations processes and tools that can impede key processes
50%
48.9%
Lack of internal skills needed to implement A&I not envisioned by tool vendors
42.9%
48%
Lack of openness or access to data from vendor-supplied tools
33.3%
47.7%
Overall market direction and related impacts that can affect investment in automation tools and technologies
12.5%
43.3%
Limited capability of current tools for integration
33.3%
29.3%
Interdepartmental politics
40.5%
23.7%
Competing tools within your environment
22%
16.8%
Budget constraints
38.7%
13.1%
Resource constraints
50%
13.1%
Lack of integration standards across tools (e.g., ability to interface systems, correlate data)
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SANS Institute, & D3 Security. (August 18, 2021). What do you perceive as potential risks in security automation? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168629/potential-risks-in-security-automation-2020/
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