While 35% of survey respondents secure data assets and 21% use data to achieve business goals, only one in seven can effectively do both.
While 35% of survey respondents secure data assets and 21% use data to achieve business goals, only one in seven can effectively do both. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Gartner in February 2025. It covers topics including Data Asset Security. The original data appears in Gartner Survey Reveals Only 14% of Security Leaders Successfully Balance Data Security and Business Objectives . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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While 35% of survey respondents secure data assets and 21% use data to achieve business goals, only one in seven can effectively do both. This data was published by Gartner and covers Data Asset Security.
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This statistic comes from Gartner Survey Reveals Only 14% of Security Leaders Successfully Balance Data Security and Business Objectives , published by Gartner on February 11, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-02-11-gartner-survey-reveals-only-14-percent-of-security-leaders-successfully-balance-data-security-and-business-objectives.
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