Global information security spend grows by 5% in 2015

Total global spend on information security will have increased by 4.7 percent by the end of 2015, taking the figure to $75.4 billion.

This is according to new analysis from Gartner, which stated that the boost in spending can be attributed to a number of factors including increased legislation, more government initiatives and as a result of high-profile data breaches.

Global information security spend grows by 5% in 2015