2020 Data Threat Report - Global Edition
Survey and analysis from IDC
The cloud and digital transformation are putting enterprises’ sensitive data at risk. Read about the problems, and what to do about them.
Sensitive data is widespread in digital transformation environments
“Companies need to take a multi-layered approach to data security, from embracing cloud shared security responsibilities and adopting a zero trust model that authenticates and validates users and devices accessing applications and networks, while also employing more robust data discovery, hardening, data loss prevention and encryption solutions.”
– Frank Dickson, Program VP, Cybersecurity Products at IDC
Key Security Statistics
50%
Of all corporate data is stored in the cloud
57%
Of sensitive data in the cloud is protected by encryption
72%
Of organizations see quantum computing affecting them in the next five years
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2020 Thales Data Threat Report – Global Edition
Written by Frank Dickson, Program VP, Cybersecurity Products at IDC, the 2020 report is based on a survey of
more than 1700 senior security executives from around the world with influence over IT and data security.