Only 29 percent of companies have cybersecurity expert working in their IT department and only 7 percent have a cybersecurity expert on their executive team. 55 percent said their business didn’t have “regular access” to any IT security experts at all, internal or third-party. The average total cost of a data breach hovers around $4 million, with a price tag of around $154 per lost or stolen confidential file. The majority of companies also reported they had no plans to hire or contract one within the next year.”]