Security Will Fall Out Of Growth Mode Due To COVID-19

April 21st, 2020

Jeff Pollard VP, Principal Analyst

Joseph Blankenship VP, Research Director

Jess Burn Principal Analyst

Summary

The security market will experience its first decline since 2008, bringing the growth plans of the cybersecurity industry to a crashing halt. Security leaders should expect to do more with even less than they were before because the essential nature of cybersecurity remains unchanged for enterprises. Eliminate expense-in-depth spending to shore up staffing budgets and wisely automate as much as possible to avoid backtracking in your security posture.

Want to read the full report?

This report is available for individual purchase ($1495).

Forrester helps business and technology leaders use customer obsession to accelerate growth. That means empowering you to put the customer at the center of everything you do: your leadership strategy, and operations. Becoming a customer-obsessed organization requires change — it requires being bold. We give business and technology leaders the confidence to put bold into action, shaping and guiding how to navigate today's unprecedented change in order to succeed.