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Intel Security report shows cloud usage increases while concerns remain

Intel Security created a report on security concerns for cloud usage which was announced at last month’s RSA Security Conference. It shows that more companies are embracing the cloud despite their security concerns.

Trust now outnumbers distrust for public clouds by more than 2-to-1.
49 percent of professionals slowed cloud adoption due to a lack of cybersecurity skills.
65 percent think Shadow IT is interfering with keeping the cloud safe and secure.
52 percent indicate a malware infection can be tracked to a cloud application.
62 percent store sensitive customer information in the public cloud.

From the report, they created the following infographic. See the press release and the report “Building Trust in a Cloudy Sky” for more details.