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Anti-ransomware backup ROI.
How much would a ransomware disaster cost you? How much do you gain by investing in immutable backup? A quantified answer in 1 minute.
5-year summary
Expected savings / year
€3,600
Net ROI / year (after solution cost)
-€900
ROI %
-20 %
Payback
15 months
Details
- Current downtime cost
- €105,000
- Target downtime cost
- €15,000
- Savings per avoided incident
- €90,000
- Estimated annual probability
- 4 %
- Current average annual cost (no solution)
- €4,200
- Solution cost / year
- €4,500
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Realistic RTO
An untested backup = no backup. Monthly restore testing is mandatory.
Average SME ransomware cost 2026
~€250k for 30 workstations (ransom + downtime + remediation + customer loss). Source: field feedback.