Pentera's 2024 Report Reveals Hundreds of Security Events per Week, Highlighting the Criticality of Continuous Validation

This article summarizes Pentera’s 2024 State of Pentesting Survey of 450 security executives, highlighting that 51% of organizations reported a breach in the past two years, enterprises deploy an average of 53 security solutions, pentesting cadence often lags behind IT change (73% quarterly IT changes vs 40% pentesting), average manual pentest spend is $164,400, and many organizations face high remediation volumes (500+ events weekly) with increasing board and customer sharing of pentest results.