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ESG Brief: 2015: Year of the Information Security Tipping Point?
ESG Brief
Mar 19, 2015
A majority of organizations plan to increase information security spending this year—especially in industries such as retail, transportation/logistics, manufacturing, and communications & media. These budget increases make sense as business and IT executives come to terms with the dangerous threat landscape and persistent wave of highly-publicized data breaches. Rather than a minor spending correction, ESG believes that these changes will last several years as organizations modernize their security defenses, improve infosec oversight and analytics, and adopt internal security controls and processes to accommodate cloud and mobile computing.
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Positive Information Security Spending Outlook for 2015
In order to assess IT spending priorities over the next 12-18 months, ESG recently surveyed 601 IT professionals representing midmarket (100 to 999 employees) and enterprise-class (1,000 employees or more) organizations in North America and Western…