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The endpoint security problem persists - MEAD offers a new approach

By Todd Thorsen, Chief Information Security Officer, CrashPlan

June 24, 2024

We spend a lot of time talking about gaps in cybersecurity, but weak points are often the bigger problem. Case in point: a recent TAG report found that 93% of cybersecurity teams have endpoint data controls in place, yet only 7% were confident that these controls were working — and 71% of CISOs said they wouldn’t be surprised if they had a serious data breach on their business PCs and laptops.

In other words, nearly all organizations have tools to cover their endpoint data security gaps. They just don’t work — and everyone knows it. Perhaps most importantly, TAG noted that using more cybersecurity tools did not translate to less endpoint risk; it’s really about using the right tools for the right application.

Read the full article from Tech Radar here: https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-endpoint-security-problem-persists-mead-offers-a-new-approach