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How tech trends and risks shape organizations’ data protection strategy
2020-10-22 03:30

Trustwave released a report which depicts how technology trends, compromise risks and regulations are shaping how organizations' data is stored and protected.

"Our findings illustrate organizations are under enormous pressure to secure data as workloads migrate off-premises, attacks on cloud services increases and ransomware evolves. Gaining complete visibility of data either at rest or in motion and eliminating threats as they occur are top cybersecurity challenges all industries are facing."

Types of data organizations are moving into the cloud have become increasingly sensitive, therefore a solid data protection strategy is crucial.

Ninety-six percent of total respondents stated they plan to move sensitive data to the cloud over the next two years with 52% planning to include highly sensitive data with Australia at 57% leading the regions surveyed.

Singapore organizations use the hybrid cloud model most frequently at 73% or 18% higher than the average and U.S. organizations employ it the least at 45%. Government respondents store data on-premises only the most at 39% or 11% higher than average.


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