Budget
We've curated 203 cybersecurity statistics about Budget to help you understand how organizations are allocating resources to combat cyber threats and what strategies are proving effective in maximizing their security investments in 2025.
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29% of leaders find it materially harder to secure budget for AI projects due to market hype.
42% of organizations plan to invest more in runtime security over the next 24 months.
35% of middle market organizations prioritize broader risk management functions in cybersecurity investment.
81% of middle market organizations plan to increase cybersecurity spending in the year ahead, down from 91% the previous year.
36% of middle market organizations prioritize cloud security in cybersecurity investment.
Full data recovery is 40% among organizations reporting increased cybersecurity budgets versus 16% among organizations without increased budgets.
49% of organizations increased cybersecurity budgets year-over-year.
68% of organisations have raised budgets for post-breach remediation and ransom payments.
16% of state CISOs report their budgets have been cut, up from none in 2024.
75% of organizations report increased identity security spending.
67% of enterprises allocate a budget for securing business-built applications and AI agents, and they expect that budget to grow by 15% in the coming year.
61% of U.S. respondents say their organization’s average ransomware payout exceeds its annual cybersecurity budget. 83%
36% of CNI organisations reported increasing cyber budgets in response to an incident
57% of organizations in Canada report security funding as good or readily available.
U.S. respondents (83%) were most likely to agree with the statement: “My organization has allocated sufficient budget for cybersecurity programs, including people and processes.”
20% of IT budgets are now dedicated to security among organizations in Canada.
Nearly 90% of retail and hospitality CISOs expect spending on AI-related security initiatives to rise, often through reallocating existing budgets rather than adding new funds.
In 2025, security spending increased from 0.57% to 0.75% of revenue in the retail and hospitality industry.
54% of retail and hospitality CISOs expect budget increases in 2026.
48% of businesses say the CEO now makes the final decision on cyber budgets.