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35.2% of financial organizations plan to invest in real-time audit log solutions.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceInvestment

8.5% of teams at financial organizations still rely mostly on manual efforts for compliance reporting.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceCompliance reporting

2.1% of teams at financial organizations have no visibility into how long it takes to revoke access to high-risk systems requiring elevated privileges after an employee exits or changes roles.

7/8/2025
FinancialCompliancePAM

Apart from the GDPR and ISO 27001/27001, other regulations mentioned as challenging by financial organizations include SOX (10.9%), GLBA (8.4%), and NYDFS (7.4%).

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceSOX

25.1% of financial organizations plan to invest in compliance automation platforms.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceInvestment

17.7% of teams at financial organizations report spending 25+ hours monthly on gathering data for audits and access reviews.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceAudit

Managing third-party access (35%), tracking least privilege enforcement (24.2%), and producing audit logs (23.1%) remain the biggest pain points for financial organizations.

7/8/2025
FinancialCompliance

46.3% of teams at financial organizations have partially automated compliance reporting.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceCompliance reporting

33.9% of teams at financial organizations use role-based access with limited audit trails for access to high-risk systems requiring elevated privileges.

7/8/2025
FinancialCompliancePAM

8.9% of financial organizations are investing in identity lifecycle management.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceInvestment

0.3% of financial organizations surveyed admitted to having failed an audit in the past year.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceAudit

35.3% of teams at financial organizations automate access to high-risk systems requiring elevated privileges with real-time logging.

7/8/2025
FinancialCompliancePAM

30.7% of teams at financial organizations still rely on manual approval for access to high-risk systems requiring elevated privileges.

7/8/2025
FinancialCompliancePAM

45.2% of teams at financial organizations have extensively automated compliance reporting.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceCompliance reporting

ISO 27001/27002 is the second most challenging regulation, cited by 18.2% of financial organizations.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceISO 27001

Only 4.8% of teams at financial organizations spend fewer than five hours on gathering data for audits and access reviews.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceAudit

7.0% of financial organizations are investing in third-party risk monitoring

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceInvestment

23.8% of financial organizations plan to invest in automated access controls.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceInvestment

GDPR is the most difficult regulation to manage, cited by 19.4% of surveyed financial organizations.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceGDPR

88.4% of financial organizations surveyed are "very confident" in passing a surprise compliance audit.

7/8/2025
FinancialComplianceAudit

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