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The Impact of Lost or Stolen Data

Some scary issues keep IT professionals up at night.

According to a Datalink/Ziff Davis Media Data Storage Security Study, respondents that send sensitive or confidential data outside the company believe that lost or stolen data would affect their companies in the following ways:
Customer dissatisfaction and potential customer loss: 68%
Noncompliance issues, including potential fines: 51%
Loss of intellectual property: 50%
Damage to brand: 45%
Loss of revenue: 40%
Lost productivity: 40%
Other: 5%

iQ Magazine, Third Quarter 2006

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