Read the Warning at the bottom of this page, then click each image to use different tools to estimate how much a cyber attack might cost your organisation.
All cyber attack cost calculators ask about the volume and categories of information your organisation holds. The best calculators also ask about the plans you already have in place to mitigate costs. That's because several actions have been shown to reduce harm, such as having:
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Warning - ENISA, the European Union Agency For Network And Information Security, issued a report in August 2015 that analysed “seventeen cost of cyber attack” studies. In a summary of that work, The Register goes as far as to say "Cyber-crime cost calculations are rubbish."
The impact on your company valuation is also worth considering - and experience of other companies shows your share price might be resilient after a major cyber breach.
As context, you may like to see market analysis of spend on cyber security (typically 5% of IT spend by company, with wide variation between organisations, and growing globally between 8% and 15% per year according to difference analysts). You may also like to consider spend on cyber insurance, which is said to be growing about 30% each year.
If you'd like help calculating potential costs of a cyber attack on your organisation, we can guide you through our curated library of expert reports on Threats, for example including Cost of Cyber Crime on Large Organisations.
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