Experts say the true cost of software tools in reverse engineering and debugging may not be as clear-cut as it appears. Finding the best feature-mix fit hasn t proved to be easy when it comes to selecting decompiling tools. Forrester on SecOps found that only 46 percent of companies are satisfied with their ability to detect cybersecurity threats, blaming in part complicated security tools. Shifting malware trends are now demanding more from cybersecurity professionals and the tools they rely on. For cybersecurity professionals, paying upfront for a solution that provides quick project spin-ups and a streamlined user experience will ultimately deliver better results.
Source: https://threatpost.com/hex-rays-reverse-engineering-tools-evaluating-the-true-cost/161767/