Over Fifty Percent Businesses Feel Security Element is Missing in Their Data Policy

These days, the average business generates an unprecedented amount of data, and this amount is only expected to increase.

According to a new report from Rubrik Zero Labs, this makes data security – an absolute must for any successful business – a Herculean task that will only become more difficult.

The company discovered that a typical organisation’s data has grown by nearly half (42%) in the last 18 months. Overall, data from SaaS grew the most (145%), followed by cloud (73%), and on-premises endpoints (20%). A typical organisation has 240 backend terabytes (BETB) of data volume, which Rubrik expects to increase by 100 BETB in the next year and by 7x in the next five years.

Outpacing security practises

A significant portion of this data is classified. Global organisations have an average of 24.8 million sensitive data records, with 61% storing them in multiple locations (cloud, on-premises, and SaaS).

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