Forrester: - Making Leaders Successful Every Day

Although most enterprises secure production data when dealing with private data, only a few secure such data when it's used for application development and testing or when it's sent out to outsourcing or offshore vendors. Enterprises should ensure consistent data access control for private data, and it should be protected at all times, regardless of where it is stored. All enterprises should look at data masking technology that can help protect private data in test environments or when the data is sent to an outsourcing or offshore vendor.