The Future of Application Security
AI, DevSecOps, and tool convergence are reshaping AppSec - here's what you need to know.
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Application security is rapidly evolving. New innovations are emerging in response to AI-driven risks, the evolution of DevSecOps, and the convergence of security tools. Cybersecurity leaders must act now to mature and advance their AppSec programs.
In this Gartner research report, you’ll discover:
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Why AI introduces new attack vectors — and how AppSec must adapt
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Strategic planning assumptions through 2029, including:
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“By 2026, at least 40% of organizations will default to their application security testing vendors for AI-based autoremediation of vulnerable code.”
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“By 2027, at least 30% of application security exposures will result from usage of vibe coding practices.”
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“Through 2029, over 50% of successful cybersecurity attacks against AI agents will exploit access control issues, using direct or indirect prompt injection as an attack vector.”
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Key recommendations for strengthening AppSec maturity in a changing landscape