2026 Security Budget Planning Guide + Workbook: Prioritize For Impact

Discover how to plan and align 2026 resources for the unpredictable near term while mitigating the most critical risks headed your way.

2026 security planning will not be for the faint-hearted. Geopolitical and trade tensions are rising. Technology is evolving at breakneck speed. Cyber threats are escalating. The question isn’t if you’ll face security challenges — it’s how prepared you’ll be when they come. Find the answer in our Budget Planning Guide 2026: Security And Risk.

Why This Guide Matters

It’s the ultimate guide to investing, divesting, and experimenting with your 2026 allocations, helping you create budgets that thrive in uncertainty. Discover strategies to make security spending a growth driver by balancing investments, managing risks, and planning for all scenarios. Stay ahead with emerging tech like AI/ML security, post-quantum cryptography, and identity management while streamlining operations through automation and deepfake detection.

What’s Inside?

2026 planning insights to help you:

Benchmark Your Spending: Learn why over half of global security technology decision-makers expect sizable security budget increases in the next 12 months.
Prioritize Cloud: Discover why 12% of global security technology decision-makers plan to increase spending by 10% or more on cloud security in the next year.
Trim The Fat: Explore investment opportunities to streamline security efficiency by replacing outdated tools and reallocating funds for maximum impact.

New For 2026! Get The Guide + FREE Companion Workbook

Together, our guide and companion workbook ease your 2026 planning with fresh budget recommendations, supporting data, and actionable templates to guide your next steps — assess, prioritize, and implement your plan for measurable results.

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