The Costly Cybersecurity Mistakes Leaders Still Make — And How To Correct Them Now

Introduction: The Leadership Gap That Hackers Love. Every year, companies spend billions of dollars on firewalls, endpoint protection, and compliance audits. And every year, breaches keep happening — not because the technology failed, but because leadership made the wrong decisions. The most expensive cybersecurity mistakes are not technical glitches buried in lines of code. They are strategic and cultural failures made in boardrooms, executive meetings, and budget cycles.