The cost of ‘good enough’ security
Calculating the true value of cybersecurity solutions
Cybercrime is forecasted to cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. Organizations should educate and prepare staff for potential dangers because this type of crime can disrupt operations and cause serious damage to a business’s reputation.
To avoid this, staff must exercise caution when looking at the emails they receive. It is also crucial that IT leaders find a cybersecurity solution that meets their needs, not just one that is good enough.
This guide takes a deep dive into all the factors that can determine the total value of a cybersecurity solution. It also calculates when it might be more cost-effective to invest in advanced email security or a complete email and cloud threat protection platform.
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