1、The State of Trust ReportTHIRD EDITIONThe State of Trust Report2Table of contentsIntroductionTrust is a business imperative0314Third-party networks bring more risk and more reviewsKey findings1704The promise of automation and AIRisks are rising,but budgets arent budging2005Agentic AI adoption is hig
2、h,but control is low10The AI readiness gapConclusionMethodology072324The State of Trust Report3The State of TrustWhat does the state of trust look like today?According to 2,500 business and IT leaders across the globe,theres good news and bad news.AI is changing all the rules.AI risks are high(page
3、5)and,alarmingly,adoption has already outpaced expertise(page 8).That leads to gaps that will keep any business leader up at night.Everyone is feeling the burn,daily.Leaders are tasked with reducing risk while also demonstrating trustand their reputation and growth potential depend on it(page 14).Wh
4、at makes this balance even harder is that risks and time spent on compliance keep rising,but budgets simply arent budging(page 6).The worst part?Everyone seems to be stuck in a rut,spending more time provinginstead of improvingsecurity(page 15).Thats not what trust is all about.Its about outcomes,no
5、t optics.Its time for a shiftfrom manual“security theater”to continuous,automated trust management focusedon real securityoutcomes.Vantas third annual State of Trust reportshows that its possible.Despiteitschallenges,AI is banishing burnout andremoving the manual slog that comes with the compliance
6、and risk management practices of Yesteryear.And agentic AI is unlocking even more possibilities(page 20).Leaders dont have to inherit old burdens and accept them as the cost of doing business.They can forge a better path forward.Read on to learn how.The State of Trust Report4Pressure to prove trust