Only 45% allocate more than 10% of their IT budget to cybersecurity. This allocation is down 8% year-over-year.
Only 45% allocate more than 10% of their IT budget to cybersecurity. This allocation is down 8% year-over-year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cisco in May 2025. It covers topics including Budget. The original data appears in 2025 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Only 45% allocate more than 10% of their IT budget to cybersecurity. This allocation is down 8% year-over-year. This data was published by Cisco and covers Budget.
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This statistic comes from 2025 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index , published by Cisco on May 7, 2025. You can view the original report at https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/dam/r/newsroom/en/us/interactive/cybersecurity-readiness-index/2025/documents/2025_Cisco_Cybersecurity_Readiness_Index.pdf.
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