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LW ROUNDTABLE — How 2024’s cyber threats will transform the security landscape in 2025

The Last Watchdog

Williams Brandon Williams , CTO, Conversant Group Predictions for 2025 point to attack speeds increasing by up to 100X, necessitating faster detection and response times. Businesses must adopt tools and automation capable of invoking immediate action, even at the risk of false positives.

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Cyber Risk in U.S. Healthcare: Tackling HIPAA, Vendors, and Human Error – A Free Webinar With Joseph Steinberg and Chip Witt

Joseph Steinberg

healthcare breach cases – Key HIPAA updates and compliance shifts for 2025 – Why cybersecurity remains underfunded across the sector This webinar will take place on Thursday, April 24th at 1:00 PM US Eastern Daylight Savings Time (5:00 PM UTC). The post Cyber Risk in U.S.

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News alert: SpyCloud study shows Darknet identity exploitation arising to become a primary cyber risk

The Last Watchdog

19, 2025, CyberNewswire — The average corporate user now has 146 stolen records linked to their identity, an average 12x increase from previous estimates, reflecting a surge in holistic identity exposures. It requires organizations to rethink the risks posed by employees, consumers, partners and suppliers. Austin, TX, Ma.

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MY TAKE: Notes on how GenAI is shifting tension lines in cybersecurity on the eve of RSAC 2025

The Last Watchdog

Trekked here with some 40,000-plus cyber security pros and company execs striving heading to RSAC 2025 at Moscone Center. Many of the challenges they face mitigating cyber risks havent fundamentally changed, just intensified, over the past two decades Ive been coming to RSAC. Just arrived in the City by the Bay.

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Security Roundup January 2025

BH Consulting

Cyber risk remains top of mind for business leaders A regular January fixture, the World Economic Forums Global Risk Report 2025 features two technology-related threats among the top five risks for the year ahead and beyond. The report ranks risks by severity over two-year and 10-year timeframes.

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LW ROUNDTABLE: Compliance pressures intensify as new cybersecurity standards take hold

The Last Watchdog

Balonis Frank Balonis , CISO, Kiteworks By 2025, 75% of the global population will be protected under privacy laws, including U.S. With regulators unlikely to act soon, the risk management community must proactively define issues and establish rules to address these challenges. state privacy laws are reshaping compliance.

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News alert: Beazley reports on how AI, new tech distract businesses as cyber risk intensifies

The Last Watchdog

trillion by 2025, a 300% increase since 2015 1. Yet, boardroom focus on cyber risk appears to be diminishing. The perceived threat of cyber risk to global business leaders peaked in 2021 (34%) and over the past two years, the risk perception has dropped (27%).