Although a majority of security professionals cite data breaches as their top concern, many aren't equipped to protect their organization's sensitive and confidential data.
Existing Tools Are Often Ineffective
Slightly more than half of respondents say they use an automated solution to help them discover sensitive data and assess its risk. However, of the security practitioners using these automated solutions, 49 percent admit they don't actually know what is being tracked. The biggest discrepancies between the user activities actually being tracked versus what should be tracked are privileged user access, cross border transfers, high volume access and new proliferation of data.