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99% of security leaders are confident in their ability to detect attacks. Yet nearly half of those who experienced one admit they detected it too late to prevent significant damage. 🤔 Something doesn't add up. Halcyon recently surveyed 100 CISOs and senior security leaders on #ransomware, and their findings show the confidence-vs-reality gap is bigger than it should be: ⚠️ 98% use EDR; only 25% actually trust it to defend against today's threats ⚠️#AI is giving attackers a 13:1 speed advantage over defenders ⚠️ 90% rate their security as sufficient - yet nearly half experienced moderate to significant disruption The problem isn't experience or awareness. It's that most tools in use today weren't purpose-built for ransomware - and attackers know it. The gap is real, it's measurable, and it's getting wider. 👉 Read the full report: https://thn.news/halcyon-survey-2026