The average number of security-related events reported has risen 22.4 percent from 704 in 2004 to 862 in this years study. Security is moving up the priority ladder of businesses, organizations are still looking at security on a piecemeal basis. Only 33 percent of Asian respondents have an overall security strategy and only 22 percent plan to create a strategy within the next year. North American organizations are focusing their resources on compliance with mainly Sarbanes Act, while companies in Asia are more concerned with local laws.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2119375/asian-it-security-stuck-in-fire-fighting-mode.html