Research shows the number of enterprises that found malware in their sanctioned cloud apps nearly tripled from Q4 to Q1 (from 4.1- to 11%), including “many” instances of ransomware. Three-quarters of cloud apps are not ready to comply with the European Union’s new General Data Protection Directive, according to a new study by Netskope. One to three respondents to the Bitglass survey state that external sharing is the biggest threat to cloud apps security. When assessing cloud apps, enterprises will increasingly have to do the due diligence on cloud apps in use by employees.”]

