Remote working boosts move to cloud-based security

New research from security management platform Exabeam reveals that 88 percent of UK security practitioners have accelerated their move to the cloud, driven by the need to support a remote workforce. Significantly, almost half of respondents (44 percent) are now using cloud-based security products to protect their corporate financial information. This is a sharp increase compared to Exabeam's earlier study where just 12 percent were protecting corporate financial information in this way. As well as financial information, cloud-based security tools are most commonly being used to protect customer information (50 percent), file sharing (48 percent) and email (38 percent). Among… [Continue Reading]