Closing the data security maturity gap: Embedding protection into enterprise workflows

The article highlights the issue of data security maturity in enterprise cybersecurity, citing a significant percentage of breaches involving unmanaged data sources, and emphasizes the need to embed protection into enterprise workflows. By doing so, organizations can improve their data awareness and reduce the risk of breaches, ultimately closing the data security maturity gap.

⚡ Key Takeaways

• 35% of breaches in 2025 involved unmanaged data sources or "shadow data", indicating a lack of basic data awareness.
• The use of tooling and investment in data security is not sufficient to address the issue, suggesting a need for a more integrated approach.
• Embedding protection into enterprise workflows is crucial to improve data security maturity and prevent breaches.

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