How to Calculate the Return on Investment and TCO for Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) 
(04/10/2006)
According to ICSA Labs, the average financial loss as a result of a virus in 2004 was over $130,000. With continually increasing security threats, reactive technologies are no longer adequate.
The demand for comprehensive network security is growing at a staggering rate. As a result, the burden of evaluating intrusion prevention products and solutions can be quite overwhelming.
This white paper helps you establish methodology for quantifying the Return-on-Investment (ROI) for Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) solutions and assists you in assessing potential purchases. Central with this analysis is establishing a financial measure of each of the total benefits of ownership (TBO).
With this white paper, you will discover:
* Reactive technologies that help increase your company's ROI
* Security solutions that reduce help desk calls and increase productivity
* How to reduce security incidents on network devices with enhanced security technologies
* And more
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