YOUR LIABILITies
This Corporate Liability Chart compares the risk of operating without a simulation intrusion assessment versus the benefits of conducting regular base security audit. It highlights how skipping assessments increases exposure to undetected vulnerabilities that can lead to costly breaches, liability, and operational disruption, while proactive testing strengthens security posture by identifying and addressing risks before they are exploited. Overall, it reinforces that prevention through assessment is significantly more cost-effective than responding to a security incident.
Categories
Legal Liability
Data Breach Risk
Lawsuit/Class Actions
Reglulatory Fines
Vendor Risk Exsposure
Insurance Impact
Reputation Damage
Operational Disruption
Intellectual Property Theft
Employee Security Risk
Cost (Investment vs Loss)
Litigation Defense
Operational Disruption
With Our Services
Demonstrates due diligence and proactive risk management.
Vulnerabilities identified and remediated before exploitation.
Lower likelihood; strong legal defense posture.
Helps align with compliance standards.
Vendor access points tested and secured.
Stronger claim support and coverage likelihood.
Minimal; proactive security posture.
Controlled testing with minimal disruption.
Stronger claim support and coverage likelihood.
Employees tested and trained against real scenarios.
$5K – $50K+ investment
Provides documented proof of due diligence.
Controlled testing with minimal disruption.
Without Our Services
Missing clear dangers is seen as negligence! You face massive risks like $250K to $2M in heavy legal fees and settlements.
Unauthorized access → data exfiltration and compliance violations.
Average breach cost: $1M – $5M+
High likelihood post-breach. Typical class action payouts: $1M – $10M+
Non-compliance penalties enforced after breach. Typical fines: $100K – $5M+ depending on industry
Vendors exploited as entry points (badges, unattended access). Typical loss exposure: $500K – $3M+
Claims may be reduced or denied due to lack of controls. Out-of-pocket losses: $500K – $2M+
Customer churn, lost contracts, and brand damage. Estimated financial impact: $500K – $5M+
Ransomware or physical sabotage can halt operations. Downtime cost: $100K – $1M+ per day
Claims may be reduced or denied due to lack of controls. Out-of-pocket losses: $500K – $2M+
Social engineering and tailgating remain unchecked. Typical incident cost: $250K – $1M+
Average total breach impact: $4M+ (can exceed $10M+)
Lack of testing used as evidence of negligence. Legal + settlement costs: $500K – $3M+
Ransomware or physical sabotage can halt operations. Downtime cost: $100K – $1M+ per day