StrongDM survey reveals 81% of organizations have embraced Zero Trust for cloud security, yet 49% struggle with fragmented tools and inconsistent policies across multi-cloud environments.PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As enterprises continue migrating workloads to the cloud, they must adapt their security strategies to safeguard against evolving threats. StrongDM's latest survey of 600 cybersecurity professionals highlights the significant progress organizations are making in adopting Zero Trust for the cloud, as well as the challenges that still persist.Key Findings from the Survey:81% of organizations have fully or partially implemented a Zero Trust model Managing policies across multi-cloud environments remains a top challenge for 49% of respondentsZero Trust Adoption: 81% of organizations have fully or partially implemented a Zero Trust model, with 19% still in the planning phase. 22% of respondents reported internal resistance, while 48% cited cost and resource constraints as major obstacles.81% of organizations have fully or partially implemented a Zero Trust model, with 19% still in the planning phase. 22% of respondents reported internal resistance, while 48% cited cost and resource constraints as major obstacles. Cloud-Specific Security: 84% of organizations are actively pursuing Zero Trust for cloud security, with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and data encryption identified as top priorities by 67% of respondents.84% of organizations are actively pursuing Zero Trust for cloud security, with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and data encryption identified as top priorities by 67% of respondents

By Riley Kaminer$2 trillion. That’s the addressable market McKinsey sees for cybersecurity technology and service providers. (For context, that’s more than the GDP of Canada or Brazil.) The story behind these big figures, in short, is that cybersecurity is on the rise. An increasingly digital-first way of working, coupled with rapidly-advancing innovations like AI, has created an environment where cybercrime can thrive. And SMBs are far from immune from these attacks: in fact, 61% of cyberattack targets are SMBs – a figure that rises to 82% when we’re talking about ransomware attacks. For early-stage companies, cyberattacks can be life or death.Enter Boca Raton-based Securily. The company is developing a better way of doing penetration testing (pentesting for short). Pentesting is essentially a controlled cyberattack on a computer system to find weaknesses in its security