http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-bytes/new-tool-can-estimate-potential-cost-of-a-data-breach/ A SearchSecurity.com blog Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:00:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-bytes/new-tool-can-estimate-potential-cost-of-a-data-breach/#comment-298 Tim Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:02:52 +0000 http://security.blogs.techtarget.com/2007/04/12/new-tool-can-estimate-potential-cost-of-a-data-breach/#comment-298 With the endless number of data breaches that have taken place over the past couple of years, it is great to see that someone has finally come up with a tool to measure the true financial risk that a company faces if it happens to them. It is defintely an unsurmountable challenge when security practitioners attempt to justify additional expenditures with the bean counters who simply don't get it. Hopefully this is a step in the right direction. With the endless number of data breaches that have taken place over the past couple of years, it is great to see that someone has finally come up with a tool to measure the true financial risk that a company faces if it happens to them. It is defintely an unsurmountable challenge when security practitioners attempt to justify additional expenditures with the bean counters who simply don’t get it. Hopefully this is a step in the right direction.

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