16% of 2025 security budgets are being reallocated to simulation exercises.

January 1, 2025

16% of 2025 security budgets are being reallocated to simulation exercises. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Hack the Box in January 2025. The original data appears in High-profile cyberattacks dent CISOs’ crisis confidence, sparking surge in 2025 crisis simulation budgets . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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16% of 2025 security budgets are being reallocated to simulation exercises. This data was published by Hack the Box.

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This statistic comes from High-profile cyberattacks dent CISOs’ crisis confidence, sparking surge in 2025 crisis simulation budgets , published by Hack the Box on January 1, 2025. You can view the original report at High-profile cyberattacks dent CISOs’ crisis confidence, sparking surge in 2025 crisis simulation budgets.

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16% of 2025 security budgets are being reallocated to simulation exercises.

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