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Most board members want more cyber security spending

Open-access content Monday 25th June 2018 — updated 5.50pm, Wednesday 29th April 2020

The overwhelming majority of company board members across the world believe their firms should spend more money on cyber security, new research has found.

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A global survey by Willis Towers Watson (WLTW) reveals that large firms typically spend around 1.7% of revenues on cyber resilience, but that 96% of board members don't think it is enough. Read the full article on our Predictions site here

This article appeared in our June 2018 issue of The Actuary .
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