Evaluating the Business Value of Enterprise Data Protection

A Framework for Cost, Risk, and Operational Resilience

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https://doi.org/10.66838/sauc.6509

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Data Protection, Business Value, Return on Security Investment, Operational Resilience, Enterprise Risk Management, Loss Distribution, Cyber Risk, Decision Support.

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 Enterprise data protection is usually justified in the language of fear and evaluated in the language of cost. Budget owners see licences, storage and staff time, while the benefits arrive as incidents that did not happen or that were survived with less damage, which are hard to observe and easy to dismiss. This paper proposes the Data Protection Value Framework (DPVF), a structured way to evaluate the business value of data protection along three connected dimensions: the cost of protection, the risk it reduces, and the operational resilience it provides. DPVF links assets, vulnerabilities, threats, controls and countermeasures in a common risk ontology, values assets by business importance, expresses risk as a distribution of annual losses and downtime and not as a single score, and combines the dimensions through explicit weights that reflect the organization’s risk appetite....

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2025-05-30

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Sreehari Prasad Jinka Venugopal. (2025). Evaluating the Business Value of Enterprise Data Protection: A Framework for Cost, Risk, and Operational Resilience. Street Art & Urban Creativity, 11(4), 248–261. https://doi.org/10.66838/sauc.6509

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