A staggering 28% admitted to cheating on an audit just to pass, a figure that is up 6% from five years ago. This is likely due to growing network complexity and all of the disparate technology, security and otherwise, used to keep cyber criminals at bay. A further 56% admitted they had added a product purely to meet compliance regulations, even though they knew it offered no other business benefit. 52% of IT security pros admitted to adding access that they know had decreased their organisation’s security posture.”]

