Dark data is the information companies collect but never use—often sitting idle...

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Dark data is the information companies collect but never use—often sitting idle and forgotten. Studies show 60-80% of data falls into this category, leading to wasted storage and security risks. Ignoring dark data can cost businesses up to $2