August 27, 2025
The long held conventional wisdom that organizations commit to increased cybersecurity investments only after a breach has taken a hit.
Todd Thorsen, CISO at data recovery vendor CrashPlan, said that some breach victims may conclude that they were more exposed to the complexity of their IT environment rather than insufficient investment.
“Complexity can be as big a problem as underinvestment in security — duplicative systems, poorly managed integrations, shelf-ware, etc.,” he says. “This may lead to some organizations simplifying their environments in the wake of a breach and focusing on the right tools, optimization, and consolidation.”
To learn what other cyber experts reported, read the full article here: https://www.csoonline.com/article/4046421/only-49-of-companies-to-increase-cyber-budget-after-a-breach.html
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