If the ROI on the x-risk reduction project was great enough and they had a large enough client base, then donating to that project might benefit their clients but it would benefit their competitors’ clients the same amount. So they wouldn’t bother.
Hmm, thinking some more...
If the ROI on the x-risk reduction project was great enough and they had a large enough client base, then donating to that project might benefit their clients but it would benefit their competitors’ clients the same amount. So they wouldn’t bother.
Joint action by competitors to expand or maintain their customer base is not unheard of. Trade associations often advertise..