Dark data is the inactive or unused information organizations accumulate, often...

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Dark data is the inactive or unused information organizations accumulate, often making up 55% of stored data. It raises breach and ransomware risks since unmonitored files may hold vulnerabilities. Storing this data also wastes money—sometimes $2