Cybersecurity safety at work. In addition to investing in cybersecurity software, services and hardware, businesses should also consider low-cost common sense actions to anticipate cyber intrusions. (Photo: Shutterstock)

According to research sponsored by International Data Corporation (IDC), businesses worldwide will spend more than $100 billion on cybersecurity software, services and hardware in 2020. Of this amount, IDC estimates one-third will be spent by businesses in the United States.

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