"To Pay Hackers’ Ransom Demands or to Invest in More Security?"

NTT Security recently published its annual global Risk:Value Report to which 1,800 C-level executives and other decision makers from non-IT functions in different countries and industry sectors responded. According to the report, a third of global businesses would attempt to reduce costs by giving into the demand for ransomware payment instead of investing in cybersecurity. This article continues to discuss the key findings of the report in relation to confidence levels about being vulnerable to cyberattacks, estimated costs of a breach, who is responsible for day-to-day security, and security preparedness. 

 

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