However, the study also reveals that encryption is viewed by many as an important security tool that enhances the IT professionals' overall sense of trust or comfort in data-protection efforts. The primary reasons cited for not encrypting sensitive or confidential information were concern about system performance (69%), complexity (44%) and cost (25%). (See "Securing Card Data Isn't An Easy Sell.")

Sponsored by PGP Corp., this independent study was conducted to learn what privacy and security professionals think about encryption and how adequate they believed their organization's security programs are to protect sensitive and confidential information.

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