Budget
We've curated 167 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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While 92% of organisations reported that they had sufficient budget to meet their needs, 78% believed there was a need for more support to prepare for rising network security threats
Nearly half (43%) of healthcare executives say they allocate cybersecurity budgets at the outset of new initiatives.
"Secure Creators" (organizations with more advanced cybersecurity functions than their peers) require smaller budgets — 10% smaller on average — and are less likely to cite budgets as a key challenge.
Cybersecurity budgets as a percent of annual revenue have decreased over the last two years, from 1.1% to 0.6%.
70% of surveyed state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) organizations cite lack of sufficient funding as their top security concern
Security for generative AI has quickly risen as a top spending priority, securing the second spot in ranked-choice voting, just behind cloud security.
Less than half (49%) of SMBs intend to invest in cybersecurity technology.
Pentesting accounts for 11% of the total IT security budgets of U.S. enterprises.
U.S. enterprises allocate an average of $187,000 annually to pentesting.
Only 45% allocate more than 10% of their IT budget to cybersecurity. This allocation is down 8% year-over-year.
The average total IT security budget for U.S. enterprises is $1.77 million.
Only 6.5% of SMBs believe their current cybersecurity budget is truly sufficient.
Among SMBs with fewer than 50 employees, more than half allocate less than 1% of their annual budget to cybersecurity.
On average, only 27% of responding organizations' budgets are dedicated to managing attack surface risk.
53% of cyber resilient organizations are committing significant investment to advanced threat detection.
The average security budget is $24 million.
79% of respondents say their organization is making changes to its cybersecurity budget.
30% cite budget limitations as their biggest barrier to adopting additional solutions.
Of organizations making budget changes, 71% say security budgets are increasing.
61% of cyber resilient leaders have allocated a cybersecurity budget to new initiatives from the beginning, compared to 46% overall.