This is the ultimate guide to the cost of IT security. Select the details that match your company to see the average budgets your industry peers spend on IT security (by region, industry, size), what security measures they take, the major threat vectors they encounter, how much money they lose as a result, and what you can do to avoid being compromised. The Calculator has been created as an adjustable tool. The data presented can be updated and/or added to over time based on insights from customers and Kaspersky.
IT security budget in 2019
Data provided by 56 respondents*
Russia, All industries, 249 employees
IT Security budget makes up 18% of the total IT spend
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average
$ 50 578
average
$ 50 578
max
$ 843 750
2019
2022
Expected change to IT security budget in three years
+ 13 %
year
2019
2022
YoY Dynamics
Threats experienced in the last 12 months
Data provided by 79 respondents*
Russia, All industries, 249 employees
66%
Viruses & malware
43%
Physical loss of devices or media
38%
Inappropriate IT resource use by employees
35%
Inappropriate sharing of data via mobile devices
24%
Cryptomalware/ransomware
24%
DDoS attacks
22%
Data breach
20%
Electronic leakage of data from internal systems
20%
Targeted attacks
20%
Incidents affecting IT Infrastructure hosted by a third party
18%
Incidents affecting suppliers that the business shares data with
Russian companies report that the recklessness of their staff often results in electronic leaks of sensitive information.
The best way to address these shortfalls is to leverage a contract with professional cybersecurity services provider, which must include cyber awareness training.
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*These statistics are based on results from an online survey of 4,474 business representatives from companies with up to 4,999 employees around the world, conducted in 2019 by Kaspersky and B2B International. Statistics based on less than 30 respondents should be used with caution, due to this being a low base.
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