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Lack of Encryption the Primary Reason for Sensitive Data Loss

New ESG Study Finds That Organizations Struggle in Their Ability to Assess and Remediate Data Encryption Risks and Policy Violations

December 8, 2023

New ESG Study Finds That Organizations Struggle in Their Ability to Assess and Remediate Data Encryption Risks and Policy Violations

SANTA CLARA, Calif., December 8, 2023

Fortanix® Inc., a leader in data security and pioneer of Confidential Computing, today revealed the results of a new study conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) titled “Operationalizing Encryption and Key Management.” Among the findings: lack of encryption is the primary contributor to sensitive data loss, even though confidence in cryptographic capabilities is strong. At the same time, encryption is pervasive and on the rise for data at rest, in motion, and in use.

Read full article: https://www.fortanix.com/company/pr/2023/12/lack-of-encryption-the-primary-reason-for-sensitive-data-loss