US respondents were 72% more likely than respondents in Australia or the UK to report significant improvement in security incidents after adopting Zero Trust initiatives.

US respondents were 2.2x as likely as those in Australia or the UK (in aggregate) to be very familiar with Zero Trust architectures.

Over 90% of IT decision-makers said that Zero Trust principles, storing backup copies in multiple locations, and segmenting backup software and storage provide the defense needed to protect against ransomware threats.

81% of IT professionals say immutable backup storage built on Zero Trust principles is the best defense against ransomware.

77% of IT organizations view target backup appliances as more aligned with Zero Trust principles than integrated appliances.