... is what the majority of the 302 SMEs surveyed think: one in five security and IT managers believe that stronger encryption is necessary in the short term. However, this necessary higher level of protection should take place without actionist measures, as an additional 39% of those surveyed emphasized. A clear group of companies also expressed resignation in their assessments: One in five respondents is skeptical as to whether the desired effect can be generated by the security actions. The prevailing view here is that even more data encryption will be of little help. In any case ...