Sensitive data in unstructured formats poses a distinct problem to security- and compliance-minded organizations, a problem exacerbated by the ubiquity of Web-based portals and collaborative tools such as Microsoft SharePoint. Based on the responses of more than 160 companies in the June 2009 benchmark study, “Securing Unstructured Data: How Best-in-Class Companies Manage to Serve and Protect,” this research brief describes how current Microsoft SharePoint users respond to the security challenges raised by their expanding reliance on collaboration.
The Comedy - and Tragedy - of the Commons
Posted by: Derek Brink and Max Gladstone July 30, 2009 09:00 AMSensitive data in unstructured formats poses a distinct problem to security- and compliance-minded organizations, a problem exacerbated by the ubiquity of Web-based portals and collaborative tools such as Microsoft SharePoint. Based on the responses of more than 160 companies in the June 2009 benchmark study, “Securing Unstructured Data: How Best-in-Class Companies Manage to Serve and Protect,” this research brief describes how current Microsoft SharePoint users respond to the security challenges raised by their expanding reliance on collaboration.