The cost and benefits of developing cybersecurity programs in business are that cyber security setup is extremely important for business. It can protect companies’ information from hackers and from human error. Setting up cyber security programs can be a lot of money and a lot of effort. One cost would be the initial set up this would include hiring a cyber security company to come and install their system on your computers. The company would have to come up with research on what type of cyber security program they would want and what they believe they are most at risk at in order to protect themselves the best. The second cost would be having to train your employees on a new system. This could be a finical cost if you hire an outside teacher but this primarily would take time to teach. The employees would need a couple of weeks in order to get used to the system and to ensure they aren’t leaving themselves at risk of a cyber-attack. The third cost would be upkeep. Upkeep is extremely important as companies must continue to update their software when the newer versions come out. This will ensure your system is up to date and will be at its best when you’re trying to fend off cyberattacks. The benefits of installing a cyber security system would be for your company would be safe from hackers. For example, if you have a company is apple hackers may try and hack into your systems to steal the design for the new iPhone and sell it to your competitor. A cyber security program would prevent this and keep your information private. A final reason why cyber security programs are important is that it keeps your employees and personal information could be released such as name, address, and phone number.

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Scott Cook cyse200, https://sites.wp.odu.edu/cyber200scottcook/2020/04/08/how-has-cyber-technology-created-opportunities-for-workplace-deviance/.