Total Economic Impact of Cisco Security Suites for Zero Trust

This document is a Total Economic Impact™ study commissioned by Cisco and conducted by Forrester Consulting, focusing on the Cisco Security Suites for Zero Trust. The study aims to evaluate the potential return on investment (ROI) organizations may achieve by implementing these security solutions. It outlines the benefits and costs associated with adopting a Zero Trust architecture, detailing key findings based on interviews with six representatives using Cisco Security Suites. The findings indicate significant cost savings and optimizations in technology management after transitioning to a Zero Trust model. This includes a substantial reduction in security incidents, improved user access to corporate resources, and enhanced operational efficiency. Financial analysis suggests a net present value (NPV) of $2.34 million and an ROI of 110% over three years. The document also discusses the risks and unquantified benefits related to the adoption of these security measures.