The State Of Data Security, 2023

Summary
The Sensitive Data Landscape Encompasses The New And The Familiar
Decision-Makers Underestimate Some Risks, But Overestimate Others
Different Types Of Data Have A Greater Likelihood Of Compromise By Region
Post-Breach Effects Span Cyber Insurance Repercussions And New Tech Spend
- Differences Abound In Post-Breach Repercussions
- Differences Also Occur With Post-Breach Spending On New Tech For Protection
How Firms Prefer To Source Data Security Tech Capabilities Differs
- Platforms Are Preferred Overall, Especially In APAC
- North American Firms Are More Confident In Capabilities To Define Data And Look Beyond DLP
- Full On-Premises Cloud Security Is Rare
Firms Use Multiple Approaches To Protect Data In Cloud Environments

Summary

Data is everywhere, and what constitutes sensitive data for organizations today has greatly expanded. Security and privacy pros must align their concerns with actual breach causes, understand what types of data are being compromised, recognize post-breach effects and impact, and benchmark approaches to data security for their cybersecurity programs and privacy compliance. They should use this report to understand trends and modify their programs accordingly.

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