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Data: Cybersecurity Risks of Cloud Data Storage

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A Cloudy Sky

97% of organizations use cloud services (public, private, or a combination of both).

 

83% of IT leaders said their organization keeps sensitive data in the public cloud.

 

26% of IT leaders said their organization has experienced data theft from the public cloud.

 

20% of IT leaders said their organization has experienced an advanced attack against their public cloud infrastructure.

 


Source: 
Navigating a Cloudy Sky: Practical Guidance and the State of Cloud Security.  (opens in a new tab), McAfee, April 2018

[This article was originally published in the Associations Now print edition, titled “Data: A Cloudy Sky.”]

 

Tags: #cloud security #cybersecurity #data protection #IT Infrastructure

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