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National Cyber Security Centre Study: Generative AI May Increase Global Ransomware Threat

Tech Republic Security

See the National Cyber Security Centre's predictions for generative AI for cyber attack and defense through 2025.

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Cybercrime to cost over $10 Trillion by 2025

Security Boulevard

Cyber attacks are a threat to businesses of all sizes and in all industries. By 2025, it is estimated that cybercrime will cost businesses worldwide $10.5 As cyber-attacks become more frequent and advanced, businesses need to be prepared to respond to incidents. trillion annually. Theft of intellectual property.

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Red Team Testing vs. Penetration Testing

Mitnick Security

As the cost of cyber attacks continues to grow — in 2023, the worldwide cost of cyber attacks reached $8 trillion and, by 2025, the total cost is estimated to hit $10.5 trillion — now is the time to prioritize cybersecurity testing for your organization.

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GUEST ESSAY: How to close the skills gap by dipping into hidden pools of cybersecurity talent

The Last Watchdog

According to Cybersecurity Ventures, by 2025 there will exist a gap of over 3.5 Various industries, particularly those that have been recently targeted the most by cyber attackers (such as critical infrastructure and even governmental entities) have increased their need for hiring cybersecurity talent.

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National Cyber Security Centre for Sweden

CyberSecurity Insiders

As the national infrastructure and the private companies operating in Sweden were being targeted on a constant note with cyber attacks, the government of Nordic nation has planned to establish a National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) soon.

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South Korea Nuclear Research data digitally stolen by North Korean Hackers

CyberSecurity Insiders

Note 1- North Korea has the ambition to become a super-power nuclear nation by 2025 and is seen fulfilling its objective by launching cyber attacks on the critical infrastructure of nations supporting the west and those belonging to international banks and cryptocurrency-related businesses. .

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How can small businesses ensure Cybersecurity?

CyberSecurity Insiders

Small businesses are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks since hackers view them as easy victims to target. While this may seem unlikely, statistics reveal that more than half of these businesses experienced some form of cyber-attack in 2022. They also have a limited budget to spend on effective cyber security measures.