Leading cyber crime damage cost mitigating factors worldwide 2020
average total cost of a data breach amounted to 3.86 million U.S. dollars.
There are various factors that can mitigate or amplify the cost of a data breach. According to 2020 industry data, the formation of an incidence response team could reduce the average total cost of a data breach by almost 273,000 U.S. dollars. Same went for incident response testing, which was also a strongly mitigating factor when calculating data breach damages. In 2019, the