SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2025

While the AI-generated malware in this case required manual intervention to function, the fact that these systems can produce even semi-functional malicious code is a clear signal that security teams need to adapt their strategies to account for this emerging threat vector."

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Jane Frankland

MAY 3, 2025

Allegedly orchestrated by the same group known as Scattered Spider, these attacks highlight the significant challenges even the most respected and established brands face in defending against modern cyber threats. Then, the focus of cyber attacks on retailers, and what lessons must be learned by business leaders and customers.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 21, 2025

Developed in response to rising cyber threats, the CMMC framework is intended to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Here are the key steps you should consider for your journey toward compliance in 2025. Compliance The journey toward CMMC compliance in 2025 is complex but manageable with a structured approach.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Data Security Predictions for 2025: Putting Protection and Resilience at Center Stage madhav Tue, 12/17/2024 - 08:10 Cybersecurity is a remarkably dynamic industry. Protecting data, the driving force of modern businesses, will continue to be the primary focus of organizations throughout 2025.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The World we Now Live in In January this year, the World Economic Forum released the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 to highlight key trends shaping economies and societies in 2025. Nation-states and geopolitical tensions are increasingly fuelling modern cyber threats.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Cyber Insurance: US cyber insurance premiums soared by 50% in 2022, reaching $7.2 Cyber Skills Gap: By 2025, there could be 3.5 million unfilled cyber security jobs, showing a big need for skilled professionals. Email Threats: More than 75% of targeted attacks start with an email, delivering 94% of malware.

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Andrew Hay

DECEMBER 10, 2024

As we approach 2025, the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity continues to challenge professionals and organizations alike. AI-Powered Threats and Defenses The ubiquity of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity is inevitable. In 2025, adversaries will use AI more effectively to bypass traditional defences.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Today, were proud to present the ReliaQuest Annual Cyber-Threat Report: 2025. Now in its third year, this report offers a close look at the top cyber threats our customers faced throughout 2024. In 2024, Attackers Got Faster Cyber threats are now faster than ever.

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NetSpi Executives

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The cybersecurity landscape is always changing, and 2025 is a continuation of this evolution. With emerging threats like AI-driven attacks, deepfakes, and post-quantum cryptographic vulnerabilities, organizations face an increasingly complex and high-stakes digital environment.

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Hacker's King

JANUARY 3, 2025

By identifying and addressing these fraudulent profiles, you can protect your digital presence and minimize your exposure to cyber threats. With these technologies, fake account detection becomes more effective, reducing the risk of cyber threats. This is where fake account detection becomes a critical skill.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

The data shows how perceptions around cyber and technology risks, from ransomware and other cyber-attacks to the threats posed by AI, are changing the global business risk landscape. trillion by 2025, a 300% increase since 2015 1. Yet, boardroom focus on cyber risk appears to be diminishing.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 3, 2023

As we rely increasingly on digital technologies for our work, communication, entertainment, and education, we also expose ourselves to more and more cyber risks. But how much do we know about the cyber threats we face daily? According to PurpleSec, 98% of cybercrime relies on social engineering to accomplish it.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Data Security Predictions for 2025: Putting Protection and Resilience at Center Stage madhav Tue, 12/17/2024 - 05:10 Cybersecurity is a remarkably dynamic industry. Protecting data, the driving force of modern businesses, will continue to be the primary focus of organizations throughout 2025.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 30, 2024

billion by 2025. According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report , a significant 24% of all breaches involved social engineering, of which 60% were BEC and 40% were phishing attacks, emphasizing email’s role as a dominant attack vector. A report from Statista revealed that approximately 306.4

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 25, 2024

The NCSC confirmed, saying: “All types of cyber threat actor – state and non-state, skilled and less skilled – are already using AI, to varying degrees.” Reconnaissance and social engineering are specific fields where AI can be deployed. AI will help to improve existing tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 7, 2025

Introduction 2025 will be the year of the futurist. I never thought that I'd be writing a blog post about AI and robotics at this point in my career, but technology has advanced so much in the lat 12 months setting up 2025 to be a landmark year in terms of the tech industry. This article will explore the new threats to WAFs in 2025.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2022

trillion by 2025. They say that the best defense against cyber threats is in an organization’s security culture. Technology-based defenses have made it so difficult to hack into organizations that cybercriminals are increasingly turning to social engineering (tricking humans) to accomplish their goals,” Carpenter said.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

They know that by 2025 an estimated 70% of the workforce will be working remotely at least 5-days per week and by 2030 90% of the world’s population (7.5 Then, they reported 87% of organisations worldwide were already facing a skill gap or would face a severe talent shortage by 2025. billion) is expected online.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

All of this makes it more difficult for organizations to protect themselves from new and emerging cyber threats. Kimberly "KJ" Haywood, Principal Advisor at Nomad Cyber Concepts and Adjunct Cybersecurity Professor at Collin College, had this to say: "Inflation is hitting organizations harder than ever. trillion by 2025.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This approach can reduce the risk of account takeover through password theft or social engineering attacks while making the login process faster and more user-friendly. Additionally, complete session monitoring can be used to prevent account hijacking and social engineering attacks that can happen after login.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Below is a better insight into the effects of a potential cyber-attack on small businesses: Loss of money A cyber-attack may cause small businesses to lose billions of dollars. trillion by 2025. A report predicted that the attacks on small businesses will cost the global economy $10.5

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

trillion annually by 2025, up from $3 trillion in 2015. Financial institutions, government agencies, and energy companies are among cybercriminals’ favorite targets, making the United Arab Emirates a top target for recent cyber security breaches. The global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

ReliaQuest recently completed a thorough analysis of customer incident data and scoured cybercriminal forums to identify threat actors’ top tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) from August 1 to October 31, 2024 (“the reporting period”). This incident shows that while security tools are essential, phishing emails can still slip through.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The most common types of attacks were social engineering; malware; denial of service; and compromise of unpatched systems.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

To get more details, check out the CISA alert “ Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spear-Phishing Campaign with RDP Attachments. ” The three core pillars of CISA’s “ 2025 - 2026 International Strategic Plan ” are: Help make more resilient other countries’ assets, systems and networks that impact U.S.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

ReliaQuest recently completed a thorough analysis of customer incident data and scoured cybercriminal forums to identify threat actors’ top tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) from August 1 to October 31, 2024 (“the reporting period”). This incident shows that while security tools are essential, phishing emails can still slip through.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

While the latter is more of a good thing, all of these are realities and none of the three will go away in 2025. We curated some predictions for the cybersecurity industry in 2025--some specific; some broad; some from practitioners; some from vendors--to get a pulse on what the cybersecurity community believes is coming in the New Year.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Addressing digital transformation has become a priority for businesses, but as they embark on such ambitious programs, how can they ensure they stay secure in the face of a complex cyber threat landscape? The evolving cyber threat landscape. 2025 and digital transformation.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

Cybersecurity is on the brink of significant transformation as we approach 2025, grappling with escalating complexities driven by advancements in technology, increasing geopolitical tensions, and the rapid adoption of AI and IoT. Ransomware remains a prominent threat, but the methods have evolved. But it doesnt stop there.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced the findings of the 2025 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report, revealing a dramatic shift in cyber adversary tactics, with attackers leveraging stolen identity credentials, AI-generated social engineering, and hands-on keyboard intrusions to bypass traditional security measures.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Plus, stay tuned for our predictions [] The post 2024 Year in Review: What We Got Right and Looking to 2025 appeared first on Shared Security Podcast. The post 2024 Year in Review: What We Got Right and Looking to 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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