Over 80 percent of respondent enterprise representatives stated that they believed the weakest link in their organization's data security was their own employees or users. Cloud technology is still a relatively new phenomenon, meaning that in many cases employees still lack the necessary training to be truly proficient in its use and to stay away from cyber risks in a cloud environment.
Opinion regarding weakest link for data security within organizations worldwide as of 2019
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