The Economic Value of a Preventive Approach in Cybersecurity

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Read the conclusive report on The Economic Value of Prevention in the Cybersecurity Lifecycle

While most cybersecurity professionals believe the most effective approach to reducing the cost of an attack is by adopting a preventative model, too many believe the current solutions do not fully support this model. But that is changing.

This Economic Value of Prevention Report, conducted by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Deep Instinct, analyzes the cost savings from taking a prevention-first approach to cybersecurity. Results were sourced from more than 600 IT and IT security professionals, with many responsible for maintaining and implementing security technologies, conducting assessments, leading security teams, and testing controls.

Key Prevention Report Highlights:

  • 70% of respondents feel that they can contain attacks and this leads to the priority to focus budget on containment, rather than prevention.
  • 90% Prevention of attacks can reduce the cost of an attack, in some cases by as much as half.
  • 55% most feel that they can contain attacks and this leads to the priority to focus budget on containment, rather than prevention.

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