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Over half of Singaporean firms say cloud breach would halt operations

Nurdianah Md Nur
Nurdianah Md Nur • 2 min read
Over half of Singaporean firms say cloud breach would halt operations
Only 35% are confident they have excellent preventative controls in place, making it very difficult for attackers to find vulnerabilities. Photo: Unsplash
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More than half of Singaporean IT and security leaders fear their organisations would be crippled by a cloud breach. As such, cloud security will be a key priority for businesses in Singapore over the next year, according to Illumio’s Cloud Security Index: Redefine Cloud Security with Zero Trust Segmentation study.

In the event of a cloud breach, 26% of Singaporean IT and security leaders say it would be easy for an attacker to find weaknesses in their organisations’ environment and move laterally. This is because they have limited or no controls in place to limit network discovery or lateral movement or have a limited amount of preventative and detective controls.

Only 35% are confident they have excellent preventative controls in place, making it very difficult for attackers to find vulnerabilities.

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