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Cybersecurity in Aviation: Rising Threats and Modernization Efforts

SecureWorld News

In 2018, Cathay Pacific suffered what remains one of the most serious data breaches in airline history, compromising the personal information of up to 9.4 This is hardly an exhaustive list of every cyber incident, but here are just a few of the more high-profile cases.

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Top Cybersecurity Trends to Watch Out For in 2025

Centraleyes

By 2027, 75% of employees are expected to acquire or modify technology outside of ITs control, up from 41% in 2022. Verizons Data Breach Investigations Report showed that 74% of security breaches involve a human element, with system administrators and developers accounting for most of these errors.

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The Data Security and Data Backup Disconnect

Security Boulevard

Cybersecurity is big business, reflecting the fact that many of today’s enterprise organizations value data security and invest in it accordingly. The cybersecurity market was valued at over $149 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach over $304 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2020 to 2027. This huge size.

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GUEST ESSAY: How stricter data privacy laws have redefined the ‘filing’ of our personal data

The Last Watchdog

Companies are also often dealing with numerous kinds of storage, from relational databases to schema-less databases, to giant data dumps of unstructured data in, say, Amazon S3 data storage buckets. billion by 2027. It’s no wonder that the global GDPR services market is expected to reach $4.4 Less can be more.

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Your Data, Your Responsibility: Securing Your Organization's Future in the Cloud

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Although data breach rates fell to 45% in 2025 from 56% in 2021, cloud and application security continue to be the greatest security concerns for security leaders. Breaches do not just impact datathey impact business reputation, revenue, and future success. Cyberattacks are also becoming more sophisticated and tenacious.

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Report: Cloud Infrastructure Drives Security and Management Challenges

CyberSecurity Insiders

It is estimated that over 90 percent of enterprises currently use a cloud service, and the market is projected to reach $927 billion by 2027. There are plenty of threat actors actively looking for vulnerabilities to exploit; we cannot afford to make breaches easy by leaving data exposed due to a misconfiguration or config drift.

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26 Cyber Security Stats Every User Should Be Aware Of in 2024

Security Affairs

Phishing Attacks: Phishing is the top cyber attack, causing 90% of data breaches. Data Breach Costs: The average global cost of a data breach in 2023 was $4.45 every year until 2027, pointing to rapid progress and investment in AI-based security. Shockingly, 96% of these attacks come through email.