---
title: "Infosec pros believe data isn’t secure in the cloud, despite desire for mass adoption"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/infosec-pros-believe-data-isnt-secure-in-the-cloud-despite-desire-for-mass-adoption/"
date: "2019-02-08T05:48:20+00:00"
section: "Cloud"
tags:
  - "Cloud"
  - "Cloud Security"
  - "Cyber security Survey"
  - "Data Storage Security"
  - "Information Security"
  - "Infosec"
source: "helpnetsecurity.com"
source_url: "https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/02/08/infosec-pros-believe-data-isnt-secure-in-the-cloud/\"\""
---

# Infosec pros believe data isn’t secure in the cloud, despite desire for mass adoption

February 8, 2019 · Reported by helpnetsecurity.com

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2019/infosec-pros-believe-data-isnt-secure-in-the-cloud-despite-desire-for-m-e19503e3.jpg)

> 65 percent of infosecurity professionals would like to store object data in the cloud, but 47 percent either don’t believe or are not sure if data in the cloud is as secure as in their own data center, according to a study by Ponemon Institute. The study looks at perceptions around on-premise and cloud-based data storage technologies across 483 IT and IT security professionals familiar with the benefits of object storage technology.

[Read the full article at helpnetsecurity.com](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/02/08/infosec-pros-believe-data-isnt-secure-in-the-cloud/"")

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