One in two Indian firms suffer unexpected downtime due to data loss

Updated On: 06 April, 2021 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Nearly 98 per cent of IT users spent more time on their devices last year and 85 per cent of them took extra steps to protect those devices. About 35 per cent admit to not updating their devices until at least a week after being notified of a patch, or even longer, said the report.

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More than one in two organisations in India suffered unexpected downtime last year because of data loss, a new report showed on Monday.

This was despite nearly 70 per cent of Indian companies investing in 10 cyber security solutions simultaneously. However, investing in more solutions does not necessarily lead to better cyber protection, according to the report by Singapore-based Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection.