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 | Data Loss Prevention and Data Security Survey Report Release Date: 03/14/2023 As the traditional perimeter is reduced or eliminated with the move to remote and hybrid work, and as Zero Trust strategies gain popularity, data security... Request to download |
 | Deconstructing Application Connectivity Challenges in a Complex Cloud Environment Release Date: 12/14/2022 The production and use of SaaS applications in organizations has grown exponentially over the past several years. Application Security has become an integ... Request to download |
 | Understanding Cloud Data Security and Priorities Release Date: 10/19/2022 BigID commissioned CSA to develop a survey and report to better understand the industry’s knowledge, attitudes, and opinions regarding data security in th... Request to download |
 | Cloud and Web Security Challenges in 2022 Release Date: 08/16/2022 Organizations’ work environments have undergone rapid but lasting changes in the face of the recent health crisis. Remote work became a necessity and many... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 07/12/2022 Anjuna commissioned CSA to develop a survey to better understand the industry’s knowledge, attitudes, and opinions regarding sensitive data in the cloud. ... Request to download |
 | Measuring Risk and Risk Governance Release Date: 06/21/2022 Adapting to the cloud presents a new challenge to enterprises. The shared responsibility model, used to distinguish responsibilities between cloud provide... Request to download |
 | SaaS Security and Misconfigurations Report Release Date: 04/11/2022 Many recent breaches and data leaks have been tied back to misconfigurations causing it to be a top concern for many organizations. Most research related ... Request to download |
 | Cloud Security and Technology Maturity Survey Release Date: 02/03/2022 The goal of this survey is to better understand the maturity levels of organizations for the cloud and technology both currently and in the near future. K... Request to download |
 | Secure DevOps and Misconfigurations Survey Report Release Date: 11/18/2021 Secure DevOps, DevSecOps, and “shifting left” have become increasingly popular terms in cybersecurity. With the rapid increase both in volume and speed to... Request to download |
 | State of Cloud Security Risk, Compliance, and Misconfigurations Release Date: 09/17/2021 Cloud misconfigurations consistently are a top concern for organizations utilizing public cloud. Such errors lead to data breaches, allow the deletion or ... Request to download |
 | State of Cloud Security Concerns, Challenges, and Incidents Release Date: 03/30/2021 The use of cloud services has continued to increase over the past decade. Particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 public health crisis, many enterprises’... Request to download |
 | The 2020 State of Identity Security in the Cloud Release Date: 11/19/2020 The use of cloud services have continued to increase over the past decade. Particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 public health crisis, many enterprises di... Request to download |
 | Survey Report - Security Practices in HPC & HPC Cloud Release Date: 10/08/2020 This survey report aims to provide insights to the level and type of cyber and cloud security adopted by High Performance Computing (HPC) / HPC Cloud infrast... Request to download |
 | Evolution of CASB Survey Report Release Date: 07/05/2020 The study on CASB, which queried more than 200 IT and security professionals from a variety of organization sizes and locations, examined the expectations, t... Request to download |
 | Cloud Usage in the Financial Services Sector Release Date: 02/21/2020 This survey was created and completed by members of the the Financial Services Stakeholders Platform, a CSA working group whose main objective is to identify... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 05/21/2019 CSA’s latest survey examines information security concerns in complex cloud environment. The survey of 700 IT and security professionals aims to analyze and ... Request to download |
 | Enterprise Resource Planning and Cloud Adoption Release Date: 01/11/2019 The “Impact of Cloud on ERP” survey report was designed to assess the impact of ERP solutions on organizations and better understand cloud preparation and da... Request to download |
 | The State of Post-Quantum Cryptography Release Date: 05/23/2018 Most people pay little attention to the lock icon on their browser’s address bar that signifies a secure connection called HTTPS. This connection establishes... Request to download |
 | GDPR Preparation and Awareness Survey Report Release Date: 04/17/2018 Cloud computing, the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and other new technologies allow businesses to have better customer engagement, more access... Request to download |
 | Release Date: 04/16/2018 Innovators and early adopters have been using cloud for years taking advantage of the quicker deployment, greater scalability, and cost saving of services. T... Request to download |