Thales Data Threat Report
An annual global survey benchmarking data security, cloud adoption, and compliance strategy trends.
The 2025 edition surveyed more than 3,100 IT and security professionals across 20 countries and 15 industries, finding nearly 70% of organizations cited AI's fast-moving ecosystem as their top GenAI-related security risk, with hacktivists overtaking human error as the top-ranked threat-actor concern.
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Thales Data Threat Report: frequently asked questions
What is Thales Data Threat Report?
The Thales Data Threat Report is an annual research study examining how enterprises approach data security, encryption, cloud risk, and compliance, based on a large-scale survey fielded by S&P Global Market Intelligence's 451 Research.
Where is Thales Data Threat Report based?
Thales Data Threat Report is based in Paris, France.
What is Thales Data Threat Report listed under on Cyber Resources?
Thales Data Threat Report is listed in the Research & Reports category of Cyber Resources, the curated directory of the cybersecurity marketing and growth ecosystem.
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