As of 2022, 21 percent of U.S. states had a cybersecurity budget that was established by statute or law. A total of 46 percent of states had no separate cyber security budget line item as it was part of the overall IT budget.
Share of U.S. states with a cybersecurity budget line item according to state chief information security officers (CISOs) in 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
YES - established by secretary or CIO
15%
YES - established by statute or law
21%
YES - established by executive (governor's) order
4%
YES - established by administrative rule, regulation, or procedure
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Deloitte. (October 8, 2022). Share of U.S. states with a cybersecurity budget line item according to state chief information security officers (CISOs) in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074258/us-states-with-cyber-security-budget/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Deloitte. "Share of U.S. states with a cybersecurity budget line item according to state chief information security officers (CISOs) in 2022." Chart. October 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074258/us-states-with-cyber-security-budget/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Deloitte. (2022). Share of U.S. states with a cybersecurity budget line item according to state chief information security officers (CISOs) in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074258/us-states-with-cyber-security-budget/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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