This infographic highlights findings showing that unstructured data has become both a storage and cybersecurity problem. It states that 92% of enterprise data is unstructured and nearly 44% of organizational data is sensitive or confidential, yet many organizations rely on replication rather than true backups. Ransomware adds further risk: 50% of organizations have experienced and paid a ransom, the average payment for midsized businesses is $100,000, and 92% of attacks involve data exfiltration. Visibility remains uneven, with 72% mapping confidential intellectual property but only 33% mapping sensitive PII or health data. Recommended actions include treating recovery as a cross-functional effort, adopting DSPM instead of manual lists, identifying exposure before attacks, and modernizing

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