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cyber trends in this area , whereas only 27 % appear to have fully implemented endpoint detection and response and extended detection and response ( EDR-XDR ) capabilities .
Among British respondents , 37 % claimed to have fully implemented EDR-XDR and cloud cybersecurity modernisation , whereas Multi-Factor Authentication ( MFA ) and Zero Trust appear to be behind . A total of 47 % of French respondents reported having fully deployed MFA , apparently placing the French furthest ahead in this area compared to their British and German peers .
Software supply chain risk
The majority ( 82 %) of global respondents believe software supply chain risk management policies and processes are of either high or crucial importance to national security .
Over half ( 76 %) of UK respondents said these policies and processes are extremely or highly difficult to implement and only 39 % claim to have fully implemented such practices . A total of 63 % of German respondents and 58 % of French respondents identified these policies and processes as difficult to implement . Only 40 % of the Germans and 36 % of the French acknowledge fully implementing such measures .
The European respondents agree software security standards would improve across the entire software industry if their governments demanded higher software security standards within www . intelligentciso . com
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