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How IT leaders can balance software needs with limited budgets

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How IT leaders can balance software needs with limited budgets

Compared to previous years, IT SaaS app usage and spending are up in 2024. IT teams showed the highest average SaaS portfolio growth for 2 years running while spending is expected to grow by 15-20% annually, according to a recent report from Gartner. However, IT leaders should not expect their budgets to increase to meet this demand. In reality, most IT teams are juggling tight budgets due to a shaky economy and the challenges faced…

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Pentesting accounts for an average of 13% of total IT security budgets

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Pentesting accounts for an average of 13% of total IT security budgets

A report by Pentera has revealed that enterprises continue to emphasize pentesting as a tool for security validation strategies. Among surveyed respondents, pentesting takes up an average of 13% of the security team’s budget, or an average of $164,400. The report surveyed 450 CIOs, CISOs and IT security leaders to gather this data, shedding light on how enterprises are approaching security validation.  As breach efforts from malicious actors continue to evolve, the subsequent losses from…

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