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A cybersecurity incident can cause severe damage to the reputation of the organization and competitive disadvantage in the market, the imposition of penalties, and unwanted legal issues by end-users. On average, the cost of each data breach is USD 3.92 million as per this IBM report. The biggest challenges providing security in organizations are:
- Lack of skills and training in security tools and practices
- Lack of visibility and vulnerabilities
- Continuous monitoring of the current state of security
In the recent survey by PaloAlto Networks, State of Cloud Security report, it was discovered that 94% of organizations use one or more cloud platforms and around 45% of their compute is on containers or CaaS. The dominance of containers is increasing and thus the security threats.
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