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Rubrik Reveals 90% of Global IT and Security Executives Report Cyberattacks in the Past Year
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 22, 2025--New research from Rubrik Zero Labs finds that organizations are facing a wave of cyberattacks, with 90% of IT and security leaders reporting cyberattacks in the past year. The report, "The State of Data Security in 2025: A Distributed Crisis," reveals the hazards that hybrid environments are creating, leading to a cloud security crisis that organizations are unprepared to address.
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