The Global Information Security Survey was conducted by CSO and CIO magazines in partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers. 43 percent of business and technology executives from around the world took the survey. Only 11 percent of respondents consider increasing the focus on data protection a “Top Priority” The same, or lower number of respondents prioritized governance and compliance (10 percent) and security investments based on risk (8 percent) The same respondents are increasing their investments in defensive technologies like firewalls, intrusion detection, anti-malware and other technologies.”]

