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The average cost of downtime for organizations is $15,000 per minute.

May 27, 2026

The average cost of downtime for organizations is $15,000 per minute. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Splunk in May 2026. It covers topics including Downtime Costs, Financial Impact, Operational Resilience. The original data appears in The Hidden Costs of Downtime. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/19/2026

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The average cost of downtime for organizations is $15,000 per minute. This data was published by Splunk and covers Downtime Costs, Financial Impact, Operational Resilience.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from The Hidden Costs of Downtime, published by Splunk on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.splunk.com/en_us/form/the-hidden-costs-of-downtime.html.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Downtime Costs, Financial Impact, Operational Resilience. Browse more statistics on Downtime Costs or from Splunk.

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