Measuring the costs of cybercrime is a guessing game

Recent research suggests the average annual cost incurred by enterprises in the UK courtesy of cybercrime is a whopping £4.1 million per year. The Ponemon research, 2015 Ponemon Institute of Cyber Crime Study, ended up with the figure by taking the mean from a range of £628,423 to £16 million in costs each year per company. This is all well and good in itself, but if you'll excuse the pun, what does it actually mean?