US$200M - US$2.7B
Benefit to financial sector of a 10% ICT incident risk reduction
(EU Impact Assessment)
This cost saving highlights the potential impact of reducing the administrative burden for financial institutions, in particular as a result of eliminating double incident reporting. The EU Impact Assessment report illustrates this by estimating potential savings in the banking sector at between €29million and €68 million, calculated with reference to the IT budget of six top EU banks.