This executive brief summarizes key findings from CyberEdge Group’s 2023 Cyberthreat Defense Report, based on a survey of 1,200 IT security decision makers across 17 countries and 19 industries. It highlights web, mobile, and API attacks as top security concerns, including PII harvesting, account takeover, credential stuffing, and payment fraud. API protection emerged as the most widely deployed application and data security technology for the fourth consecutive year, while bot management was the most planned future investment. The report underscores the growing value of unifying application and data security tools, citing improved cloud security posture, faster investigations, and simplified operations as primary benefits.

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