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Endpoint Disruption Recovery Times and Costs for US and UK Organizations

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A survey of 750 CISOs from US and UK organizations reveals that 55% experienced endpoint disruptions due to cyber-attacks, ransomware, or data breaches in the past year. Recovery times ranged from 3-6 days for 57% of respondents, while 19% took 7-14 days. The average cost per incident was $2.5 million, with 98% of organizations spending between $1 and $5 million on recovery. Despite this, cyber-resilience strategies have declined over the past year, with only 68% of organizations having a strategy in place, down from 90% the previous year.

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  1. 08.01.2026 14:30 1 articles · 23h ago

    Survey Reveals Endpoint Disruption Recovery Times and Costs

    A survey of 750 CISOs from US and UK organizations reveals that 55% experienced endpoint disruptions due to cyber-attacks, ransomware, or data breaches in the past year. Recovery times ranged from 3-6 days for 57% of respondents, while 19% took 7-14 days. The average cost per incident was $2.5 million, with 98% of organizations spending between $1 and $5 million on recovery. Despite this, cyber-resilience strategies have declined over the past year, with only 68% of organizations having a strategy in place, down from 90% the previous year.

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  • 55% of surveyed organizations experienced endpoint disruptions due to cyber-attacks, ransomware, or data breaches in the past year.

    First reported: 08.01.2026 14:30
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  • 57% of respondents took 3-6 days for full endpoint remediation and recovery following an incident.

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  • 19% of respondents took 7-14 days for full endpoint remediation and recovery following an incident.

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  • The average cost per incident for recovery was $2.5 million, with 98% of organizations spending between $1 and $5 million.

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  • Only 68% of organizations have a cyber-resilience strategy in place, down from 90% the previous year.

    First reported: 08.01.2026 14:30
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  • 65% of organizations prioritize cyber-resilience over traditional prevention, detection, and response, down from 83% the previous year.

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  • 72% of CISOs are responsible for leading recovery efforts following a serious security breach that stops business operations.

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  • 59% of CISOs are concerned that a security or IT incident causing major downtime could lead to job losses, personal liability, and legal penalties.

    First reported: 08.01.2026 14:30
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