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Data breaches boost interest in encryption, study says |
February 15, 2014
Data breaches have for the first time become the main reason businesses implement encryption technology, according to a study of global encryption trends by The Ponemon Institute on behalf of security firm Thales e-Security.
The firm found that 46 percent of the 4800 companies and tech managers questioned from around the world said that the main reason they invested in encryption was that it could lessen the impact of breaches. This beat a desire to protect brand reputation on 44 percent and the 40 percent mentioning compliance as the motivation.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2097998/data-breaches-boost-interest-in-encryption-study-says.html#tk.rss_all
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