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Mar 07, 2025

2024 State of Cloud Native Security Report

2024 State of Cloud Native Security Report

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Elevate your cloud security strategy with the State of Cloud-Native Security Report 2024, a comprehensive analysis of challenges, trends, and priorities shaping cloud-native security practices worldwide. This year's research delves into AI's impact on cloud-native security and explores challenges with data security, tool sprawl, distributed architectures, and more.

Unveil Top Cloud Security Hurdles

Stay in the know. Discover pervasive issues in application development and cloud security as organizations strive to optimize processes and safeguard data assets, including:

  • 61% of organizations fear AI-powered attacks compromising sensitive data.

  • 33% struggle to keep up with rapid technology changes and evolving threats.

  • 91% of respondents say point tools create blind spots affecting threat prevention.

  • 54% cite complexity and fragmentation in cloud environments as a top data security problem.

Now in its fourth annual publication, the State of Cloud-Native Security Report 2024 is based on a months-long survey across ten countries and five sectors of industry. Consulting over 2,800 cloud security and DevOps professionals, we identify pivotal, need-to-know decisions directing cloud-native development and security outcomes.

Leverage Survey Insights

Learn how organizations can bridge gaps to optimize their cloud security posture. Download your copy of the State of Cloud-Native Security Report 2024 for data-backed insights derived from the experiences of your global peers: 

  • 50% of organizations saw an increase in compliance violations

  • 49% would prioritize application refactoring if migrating to the cloud for the first time

  • 92% of security pros want more out-of-the-box visibility and risk prioritization filtering

  • 71% of orgs faced vulnerabilities due to rushed deployments

  • 64% of organizations experienced more data breaches than they did in the past 12 months.

The State of Cloud-Native Security Report 2024 not only highlights the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead but also serves as a guide for organizations to navigate their teams with confidence and strategic foresight.

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