Misperceptions hinder S'pore adoption of SaaS: survey

LACK of security and privacy continues to be the main concern holding back large organisations in Singapore from utilising Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings such as Office 365, finds a recent Microsoft survey.

The survey showed that 50 per cent of the 125 respondents from Singapore indicated a lack of privacy as the most common concern. This was followed by 33 per cent of participants stating SaaS not being secure enough.

Conducted in late 2013, the online survey …