Security News > 2023 > September > Expensive Investigations Drive Surging Data Breach Costs

The dreaded data breach is an outcome feared by companies of all sizes in today's threat landscape, largely due to the significant costs involved.
Each year, IBM's eagerly anticipated Cost of a Data Breach Report seems to come with the bad news of an increase in data breach costs, and 2023 is no exception.
Read on to dive deeper into why data breach investigations are so expensive and find out what your business can do to reduce these costs.
Reducing the cost of data breach investigations requires a mix of proactive and reactive measures to ensure not only that you're ready when a breach occurs but also that you're taking steps to prevent them in the first place.
Despite its power in reducing data breach costs and keeping your fingers on the pulse of a rapidly evolving threat landscape, 79 percent of security professionals say they make decisions without any threat intelligence.
We'll deliver the kind of information you need to reduce your company's data breach investigation costs.
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