LATEST INTELLIGENCE
PRESENTED BY
5 ARGUMENTS
TO JUSTIFY
YOUR IDENTITY
SPEND
5 Arguments to Justify
Your Identity Spend
Okta Inc.
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San Francisco, CA 94105
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S
pending on secure infrastructure is vital to
protect any company’s plans for revenue
generation and business expansion. But when
increasing focus and budget for security initiatives,
CIOs and CISOs are faced with competing revenue-
generating priorities across the business. And when
it comes to identity spend – which today make up
less than 9% of the average security budget, despite
its potential to prevent the 80% of data breaches
caused by compromised credentials – there’s often
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a communication gap between the value of security
infrastructure and key business initiatives.
Armed with an understanding of the following five
key business drivers and how identity feeds into
them, technology leaders can better shift the balance
in their favor and make a stronger case for increased
identity spending organization-wide. By connecting
security with each business driver, the organization as
a whole is better positioned to succeed. ◊
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