Data from Gartner, Forrester, J.D. Power are often accepted as the final word, used to set corporate security strategies and direction. But have you ever considered, in the spirit of Juvenal’s “quis custodiet ipsos custodies” who guards the guards where that data really came from? The fact that they are used, may taint their results, says John Defterios. A paid survey is a type of statistical survey where the participant is rewarded through an incentive program, generally entry into a sweepstakes program or a small cash reward.”]

