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CipherCloud Research Reveals Enterprises' Cloud Security RequirementsSAN JOSE, Calif., April 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- CipherCloud, the leader in cloud visibility and data protection, continues to rapidly evolve its market leading multi-cloud security platform to provide enterprises centralized control across all of their cloud applications. This next generation platform delivers unified management and control that enables full cloud visibility and monitoring, real time threat prevention, the highest level of data security and ongoing privacy and compliance. The CipherCloud platform capabilities reflect the market demands that 150 global 2000 companies cite as their top cloud security requirements. The market research was based on surveying large enterprises across the globe and included companies in financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, retail, and other industries. 89 percent of enterprises reported that they needed protection across multiple clouds, the 2015 Key Requirements for Cloud Security Report highlights that cloud security is now a platform proposition. At the technology level, enterprises are identifying data protection (72 percent), visibility and monitoring (65 percent), data loss prevention (45 percent) and access logging and auditing (36 percent) as vital functions of an enterprise cloud security platform. Based on detailed market research – the findings provide a deeper understanding of how large enterprises view their cloud usage and risk management needs. 65 percent of the responses come from North American organizations, 23 percent from European companies and 12 percent from Asia Pacific (APAC) and Latin American (LATAM) firms. Key findings include:
"Enterprises are taking a broader view of cloud security," said Pravin Kothari, founder and CEO, CipherCloud. "As they continue to adopt the cloud, enterprises are recognizing the importance of a platform approach to fully protect their data. Our new market research validates our strategy of delivering a multi-cloud security platform that meets the key cloud security requirements that enterprises are articulating." About CipherCloud: CipherCloud, the leader in cloud visibility and data protection, delivers cloud adoption while ensuring security, compliance and control. CipherCloud's open platform provides comprehensive cloud application discovery and risk assessment, data protection – searchable strong encryption, tokenization, data loss prevention, key management and malware detection – and extensive user activity and anomaly monitoring services. CipherCloud Contact: Lise Feng Director of Corporate Communications 408-520-4937 Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130603/SF24948LOGO
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