IBM report: Want to cut breach costs? Try better security

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Better software and data security can save you money, sometimes well into the millions of dollars.

That isn’t the main headline in this year’s Cost of a Data Breach Report from IBM Security, with research by the Ponemon Institute. But get into the weeds of the report a bit and it’s clear that security has been paying dividends for organizations that invest in it.