SecurityIBM Report: Half of Breached Organizations Unwilling to Increase Security Spend Despite Soaring Breach Costs
IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report,1 showing the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million in 2023 – an all-time high for the report and a 15% increase over the last 3 years. Detection and escalation costs jumped 42% over this same time frame, representing the highest portion of breach costs, and indicating a shift towards more complex breach investigations. According to the 2023 IBM report, businesses are divided...