BrandPost: The 5 Ws for Building a Strong Cybersecurity Plan

BrandPost: The 5 Ws for Building a Strong Cybersecurity Plan

Creating a cybersecurity plan is the first step in starting secure and staying secure. Consider this when planning a budget, getting support from staff, and creating company goals. Here are the five essential Ws for getting started.

Why you should add cybersecurity to your budget


Don't wait until there is a problem to start thinking about a cybersecurity plan. A company may not consider cybersecurity in their budgeting. When there is an attack, the costs – both to the bottom line and to your reputation – can be substantial. When creating a budget, consider allowing for investments in strengthening your cybersecurity. It could be for outside support, tools and services, or upgrades to hardware. In the long run it may be less expensive to consider these preventative measures now than to deal with the fallout of a costly attack later.

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