Organizations are increasingly aware that their employees represent both their biggest asset and a serious security risk. Consequently, 92% of IT leaders believe that in order to protect data, their firms should invest in new solutions that allow them to monitor user activity and spot insider threats.
Just under half of IT leaders (46%) indicate that their company doesn’t trust its employees to keep data and other assets secure, while this is true for the majority (53%) of public sector organizations, and for most (52%) IT and technology firms as well as most (51%) manufacturing businesses.
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