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The average breach costs around $4 million.
The average breach costs a company $5.5 million, or $194 for each record breached, according to a Symantec-sponsored study by the Ponemon Institute, an organization that tracks data breaches.
The estimates don't include data breach costs.
The average data breach costs UK firms about £1.9m annually, found the report from security firm Symantec.
Remember, data breach costs go much beyond the regulatory fines and the ransom paid to cyber baddies.
The Ponemon Institute conducts an annual breach costs survey, and for 2017, it calculated an average incident cost of about $3.6 million.
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Heartland estimated that breach cost it $140 million in fines, settlements and legal fees.
All told, Stratfor estimates the breach cost it $2 million in damages and lost revenue, according to the complaint.
The breach cost the company $61 million in related expenses, Target said during its most recent earnings.
Consumer food company Mondelez reported that its 2017 breach cost the company $100 million in net revenue.
Experts estimate that the 2017 Equifax breach cost the company $439 million.
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