Cybersecurity spending slows amid economic headwinds: report
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Average security budget growth was lowest in cyber-mature sectors, such as tech, finance and healthcare, according to the research.
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CFO Dive
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Average security budget growth was lowest in cyber-mature sectors, such as tech, finance and healthcare, according to the research.
Future CFO
MARCH 26, 2023
Security budgets are forecast to net increase by 29% in 2023 compared to a year ago, after a 26% rise in 2022, said S&P Global Market Intelligence recently when releasing the report of the Voice of the Enterprise: Information Security, Budgets & Outlook 2023 study.
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CFO News Room
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Future CFO
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CFO News Room
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Centage
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That matters, because rising rates will increase the debt service (interest payments the US government must pay on the outstanding Treasury securities). The second is that the Congressional Budget Office projected two years ago that the $30T debt number wouldn’t be hit until 2025. Follow him on Twitter.
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PYMNTS
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Future CFO
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