This survey shows the share of data that requires security worldwide from 2010 to 2025, by security type. In 2015, about 12 percent of the global data required security protection at the level of custodial.
Share of data that requires security worldwide from 2010 to 2025, by security level
The source gave the security levels the following definition:
Lockdown: information requiring the highest security, such as financial transactions, personnel files, medical records, and military intelligence
Confidential: information that the originator wants to protect, such as trade secrets, customer lists, and confidential memos
Custodial: account information that, if breached, could lead to or aid in identity theft
Compliance-driven: information such as emails that might be discoverable in
litigation or subject to a retention rule
Private: information such as an email address on a YouTube upload
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Statista estimates. (March 8, 2018). Share of data that requires security worldwide from 2010 to 2025, by security level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/815323/worldwide-data-share-requiring-security/
Statista estimates. "Share of data that requires security worldwide from 2010 to 2025, by security level." Chart. March 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815323/worldwide-data-share-requiring-security/
Statista estimates. (2018). Share of data that requires security worldwide from 2010 to 2025, by security level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815323/worldwide-data-share-requiring-security/
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