Tag Archives: Ponemon Institute

Our Launch into DLP

Until recently all we’ve focused on is the advancement and optimization of email encryption. We have email encryption in a good place, delivering secure email as easy as regular email. No steps. No passwords. While we continue to invest in … Continue reading

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Survey Series, Part 6: Study Summary and Next Steps to an Effective Email Encryption Strategy

During the past six weeks, we’ve examined the key findings of the Ponemon Institute study “The State of Email Encryption.” If you haven’t had a chance to read our survey blog series, here’s what you need to take away: • … Continue reading

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Survey Series, Part 5: Other Interesting Findings

During the past four weeks, our survey blog series has covered the key findings of the Ponemon Institute Study. Now let’s dive into other interesting results discovered within the responses. Current Environment • Nearly half of all organizations do not … Continue reading

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Survey Series, Part 4: Industries most affected by email data loss

As many know, it takes years to build trust with customers and only seconds to lose it. The protection of private customer data is essential to maintaining customer trust and loyalty, and email encryption has become a significant component of … Continue reading

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Survey Series, Part 3: Ease of Use and How It impacts Data Protection

In Part 1 and Part 2 of our survey series, we stressed the importance of easy-to-use email encryption and how it alleviates concerns about email data loss. It appears we aren’t the only ones who think so. The Ponemon survey … Continue reading

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Survey Series, Part 2: Mobile email concerns and how technology can help or hinder business

In Part 1 of our survey series, we examined the insecurity of email and the risks associated with employee behavior. What adds yet another layer of complication to email protection? Mobility. Of 830 IT, IT security and compliance practitioners, 70% … Continue reading

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Survey Series, Part 1: Why organizations view email as a main source of data leaks

The 2011 “State of Email Encryption” study offered some startling results, beginning with the revelation that 59 percent of respondents strongly agree or agree that the use of email by employees is one of the main sources of data leakage … Continue reading

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Research Survey Series: Email Viewed as Source of Data Loss

Given ZixCorp’s position as the leader in email encryption services, the protection of our customers’ sensitive data in email has always been our top priority. This summer, we sponsored an email encryption study conducted by the Ponemon Institute, originally titled … Continue reading

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