Hack The Box ROI Calculator

Estimate the potential ROI of cyber workforce development

Use your organization’s data to explore the potential financial impact of continuous, hands-on cyber workforce development. The calculator applies the value drivers from the commissioned Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ study to your workforce, costs, and operational assumptions.

Build a business case using your own inputs

The commissioned TEI study found that a composite organization using Hack The Box achieved:

330%

Three-year ROI

$939K

Net present value

<6 months

Payback period

Your organization will have different priorities, costs, and workforce characteristics. The calculator helps you move beyond the composite results and explore a scenario based on your own data.

Estimate your impact

What you can estimate

01

Workforce development

Explore the value of scaling hands-on development and certification across your cyber workforce.

02

Onboarding and retention

Estimate how faster onboarding and improved employee retention affect workforce costs.

03

Incident-response efficiency

Model the impact of improvements in MTTA, MTTR, and analyst productivity.

04

Penetration-testing efficiency

Estimate the value of faster baseline discovery, reduced research time, and more efficient management oversight.

How it works

1

Enter your organizational data

Add information about your cyber workforce, costs, onboarding, retention, and operational activities.

2

Adjust the assumptions

Review the study benchmarks and adapt them to reflect your environment.

3

Explore your potential return

See an estimated financial model based on the information you provide.

Start with the complete study

Want to understand the methodology and evidence behind the calculator?

Download the commissioned Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ study for the complete financial analysis, customer insights, and three-year composite model.

Disclaimer

Calculator results are estimates based on the information and assumptions provided. They are not a guarantee of actual savings, benefits, or ROI. Hack The Box commissioned the underlying study, and Forrester Consulting delivered it. Forrester does not endorse Hack The Box or any other vendor.

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