The Ponemon Institute and Symantec released the 2013 Cost of Data Breach Study. Organizations that have a chief information security officer have lower costs for each record breached. The study was conducted by the Ponemon institute, Symantech and Ponemon’s Larry Ponemon. Ponemon: “Just being prepared, having an incident response plan in place, doing the manual low-tech things as well as having the right technology is very important” Financial services, healthcare and financial services sectors that have the highest cost per breach per capita.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/how-cisos-help-lower-breach-costs-a-5965

