among 114 Canadian respondents; 3,602 global respondents
Supplementary notes
The original question was formed as follows: "In the next two years, what proportion of your cybersecurity spend will your organization allocate to each of the following initiatives to simplify cybersecurity?"
Global and Canadian respondents operate in a range of industries: tech, media and telecom; industrial manufacturing; financial services; retail and consumer markets; energy, utilities and resources; health; and government and public services.
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Canada: actions toward cyber simplification in organizations 2021, by action type
As of October 2021, ** percent of the surveyed organizations in Canada were planning to invest in adopting a cloud-first technology strategy, compared to ** percent of organizations worldwide. Some ** percent of organizations in Canada and worldwide were planning to allocate their cyber spending to create an integrated data governance structure.
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