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AI the Top Priority for New Spend as Cyber Budgets Flatline

According to IANS’ 2026 Security Budget Benchmark Report, artificial intelligence is the top priority for new cybersecurity investment, while median cybersecurity budget growth remained flat overall. The report is based on interviews with 500 US security executives.

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AI the Top Priority for New Spend as Cyber Budgets Flatline

According to IANS’ 2026 Security Budget Benchmark Report, artificial intelligence is the top priority for new cybersecurity investment, while median cybersecurity budget growth remained flat overall. The report is based on interviews with 500 US security executives.