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Europe’s c-suites struggle to maintain cyber security levels while their organisations are wrestling digital transformation challenges.
THE EUROPEAN EDITION OF DATA THREAT REPORT – RESEARCHED BY IDC ON BEHALF OF THALES – REFLECTS BROAD CHANGES IN DATA SECURITY APPLICATION IN SELECTED NATIONS. It provides important insights into the nature of cyber security deployment aIt provides key insights into the nature of cyber security deployment and readiness across the region, and is one of the few sources of pan-European intelligence that contains information for both technology-facing executives and non-techies. It’s based on a survey by IDC of 1,200 high-rank executives with responsibility for/influence over, data security decision-making. The European edition of the report focuses on the findings from 400 European respondents (100 each from the UK, Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands), and provides comparisons and contrasts between regional markets. Respondents represent a range of vertical sectors, public and private. They also represent a broad range of organisational sizes, with the majority ranging from 500 to 10,000 employees. The report highlights how digital transformation (sometimes shortened to just ‘DX’) now fundamentally impacts the pan-European economy. Digital transformation facilitates new and innovative ways to provide an improved customer experience and drive greater efficiencies and productivity gains. Some 36% of European respondents say they are BRIEF
FURTHER INFORMATION The 2019 Thales/IDC Data Threat Report – European Edition is freely available online in English and German language versions. More information: | thalesesecurity.co.uk/2019/data-threat-report-euro
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