Cloud Security Alliance survey finds most DLP solutions fail to stop data loss before it occurs

New research from the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) highlights a significant gap in the effectiveness of current data loss prevention (DLP) technologies. According to the survey, among organizations that reported experiencing data loss, only 16% were able to use their DLP tools to successfully block their most significant incidents before the data actually left the organization’s control.

The findings suggest that many enterprise DLP implementations may be functioning as reactive measures rather than proactive barriers, often failing to detect or prevent unauthorized data movement in real time. For organizations relying on these systems to secure sensitive information, the data points to a persistent challenge in mitigating data exfiltration effectively.

Source: Dark Reading
Original article: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/cloud-security-alliance-survey-data-loss-prevention-detects-data-loss

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