Measuring the Return on Investment (ROI) of information security is challenging but not impossible.  It is important to understand the necessary components and how they interrelate.  In this brief video, I discuss one way of expressing value in relation to the positive impacts of security spending.

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Video Length: 3:26 minutes

This video provides a high level explanation.  For more information regarding the challenges of information security ROI, please take a look at the following links:

The Problem of Measuring Information Security

How Security Programs Reduce Loss

Whitepaper - Measuring the Return on IT Security Investments

Are Security ROI Figures Meaningless?

BlogTalk Radio Discussion - The Problem of Measuring Security

BlogTalk Radio Discussion - Return on Security Investment – Intel Case Study

The Four Dirty Questions of Measuring Information Security