Have you abandoned a enterprise search project within the past year? If yes, comment why

Yes (comment, Why?)35%

No64%


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VP of IT in Healthcare and Biotech, Self-employed
data quality, skills, time consuming, data cleansing and establishing business value for the significant efforts
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Community User in Software, 11 - 50 employees

Thanks Chandra, sounds most simply like “the juice was not worth the squeeze” - do you think you’ll revisit in the future? Was there any element of current events shifting/taking priority - or was this an effort that would have been left behind regardless?

Appreciate your thoughts!

Director in Manufacturing, 1,001 - 5,000 employees
Budget cuts
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Director in Manufacturing, 1,001 - 5,000 employees

And it uncovered data that had improper security settings. Someone found a layoff list. Someone else found a list of salaries. Primarily found in Sharepoint and Teams sites but occasionally on server shares

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C-Suite in Construction, 51 - 200 employees
Budget constraints
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Director of IT in Software, 201 - 500 employees
Not enough resources, other projects taking precedence
Head of IT and Security in Finance (non-banking), 51 - 200 employees
Budget cut
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Senior Director Engineering in Travel and Hospitality, 10,001+ employees
Budget!
Director of IT in Software, Self-employed
Too complex to be able to meet the target time.

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Way more involved5%

Somewhat more involved48%

A bit more involved30%

Security’s current role is adequate9%

A bit less involved4%

Somewhat less involved1%

Way less involved1%


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Business expansion8%

Changing business model53%

Compartmentalization due to localized regulatory requirements14%

Cultural changes within organization11%

Customer data privacy concerns6%

Data monetization3%

Emerging risks1%

Improving data governance maturity1%

Introducing new technology1%

Scaling data and analytics ecosystem0%

Not sure1%

We aren’t making changes0%


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