Informatica - The State of Data Security Intelligence in 2015

informatica The State of Data Security Intelligence in 2015 Ponemon Institute presents the results of the State of Data Centric Security survey, sponsored by Informatica. According to the findings, the uncertainty about the location of sensitive and confidential data is more of a worry than a hacker or malicious employee. What still keeps you up at night? 2015 (1,663 surveyed) 2014 (1,587 surveyed) Not knowing where sensitive data resides Temporary contract workers Migration to new mobile platforms Migration to cloud ecosystem Did your organization experience a data breach in the past 12 months? 1 in 2 security professionals worry they do not know the extent of their organization's data risk. 55% said yes 忡 Are you keeping your data safe? 54% of an organization's sensitive and confidential information located on premise may be at risk determined to be at risk unable to determine risk O OO 79% of an organization's sensitive and confidential information located in the cloud may be at risk O O O Can your organization detect a data breach? 15% in North America say no 7% in Only 1 in 5 say Europe say no they would be able to detect a data breach all the time. 17% in the rest of the world say no There is hope. A small change could make a big difference 80% of employees agree that not knowing if their sensitive or confidential information could be exposed or breached represents a significant security risk but less than a third of organization's have a standardized way of assessing risk. Automated solutions for discovering where sensitive data has proliferated and assessing the risk is believed to increase data security effectiveness. 73% of respondents believe their company's data security activities would be more effective if they used an automated solution for discovering the location of sensitive data and assessing the risk of threat. with Download the Ponemon report to get a closer look at how it comes to data security. you stack up your peers when