The cybersecurity industry built a $200B business selling you problems. Nobody got paid to fix them.
Cybersecurity has never been better at finding risk. Organizations can identify vulnerable servers, dormant user accounts, excessive privileges, exposed cloud assets, and software flaws in near real time. The market has rewarded that capability handsomely, with global cybersecurity spending projected to exceed the half-trillion-dollar range as enterprises continue investing in tools that promise greater visibility into their environments.
Yet visibility has not translated into fewer breaches. IBM’s 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report found that the average cost of a breach remains above $4 million globally, while Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report shows attackers continue to exploit familiar weaknesses such as stolen credentials, privilege misuse, and configuration errors. Security teams are rarely unaware of these risks; they simply struggle to eliminate them before attackers strike.
Reclaim Securityhas been watching this disconnect closely. Rather than entering the crowded market for identifying more problems, the company is focused on...
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