One area where security can deliver cost-savings to the business is by speeding up incident response. Though, achieving more efficient incident response may require some strategizing. Recurring incidents like AV detections or firewall intrusion alerts can be expedited by ensuring you have a robust run-book, which helps responders consistently and reliably deal with everyday issues. 

Another blog on the Tripwire site this week: https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/place-your-budgets-right-cybersecurity-your-business