Business Trend by the Numbers. Information Security Procurement.

Gartner Inc. estimates that cybersecurity spending will increase in 2017:

  • By 7%
  • Accounting for a world-wide spending of $86.4 billion in 2017 and $90 Billion in 2018

Spending will be focused on:

  • cyber security services
  • IT outsourcing
  • consulting
  • implementation services

By 2020, bundled cybersecurity contracts will account for 40% of all managed security service contracts and will include:

  • cybersecurity
  • IT deisgn build outsourcing

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Gartner Inc. | Gartner Says Worldwide Information Security Spending Will Grow 7 Percent to Reach $86.4 Billion in 2017