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State of Application Security in Financial Services

Comprehensive Survey Finds That Application Security Alerts Are Not Fully Addressed at Three-Quarters of Firms

While digital transformation in financial services is accelerating at business speed with 71% of firms using Agile/DevOps for three-quarters of applications in development, application security is struggling to keep pace.

A survey of development, security, and operations practitioners and leaders found that …

  • Only 25% review all alerts and pass them back to their development teams

  • Only 15% have application security tools fully integrated with development tools

  • 64% of application security processes slow release cycles

  • 67% have 20+ serious vulnerabilities per application in development

  • 98% experienced 3+ successful application exploits in the past year

Download the full State of Application Security in Financial Services Report to get these and many other valuable findings and insights.

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