2017 IT Risks Report

With the 2017 IT Risks Report, Netwrix continues to analyze how organizations are working to combat various IT risks. The report is based on a survey of IT pros concerning the IT risks they deal with on a daily basis, the processes and resources they have in place to address those risks, and how prepared they are for today’s cyber threats. Key findings presented in the report include:

65%

of organizations have experienced security incidents, due mainly to malware and human errors.

47%

of organizations had operational issues, which were most frequently caused by accidental, incorrect or malicious user activity.

48%

of respondents had compliance issues, mostly due to their inability to provide proof of compliance or quickly find required data.

Content in this issue

IT risks: context
IT controls and practices: perceptions
IT risks: operations, security, compliance
Threat resistance and next steps
Respondent demographics
Conclusions and recommendations

Previous research

2017 IT Risks: In-Depth Report

Next Research

2017 Netwrix Customer Survey