Cloud security exacerbated by immature security practices

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Enterprises are struggling to keep up with the rapid expansion of cloud within their businesses, according to Symantec.

Surveying 1,250 security decision makers across the globe, Symantec’s Cloud Security Threat Report (CSTR) uncovered insights on the shifting cloud security landscape, finding enterprises have reached a tipping point: more than half (53%) of all enterprise compute workload has been migrated to the cloud.

However, security practices are struggling to keep up – over half (54%) of enterprises indicate their organization’s cloud security maturity is not able to keep up with the rapid expansion of cloud apps.

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