Enterprises large and small are budget conscious and must seek ways to streamline both IT and ensure security optimisation .
Besides the sufficient security budget and having teams working together , the study found that SMEs that proactively and regularly upgrade to best available IT and security technologies improve the chances of mitigating critical cyberthreats and avoiding major incidents .
Operating efficiently
Enterprises large and small are budget conscious and must seek ways to streamline both IT and ensure security optimisation . According to the Cisco study , small and midsize organisations are finding success when teams understand security .
Understanding how security strategy and planning can support business imperatives streamlines incident response and minimises unplanned work . Moreover , the study again emphasises the value of teams working together as this factor contributes wildly to cost effectiveness .
The study also highlights the role of establishing well-integrated technology and incident response solutions for operating efficiently in midsize companies . Ensuring these two factors helps effectively minimising unplanned work and increasing cost effectiveness . •
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