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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2025. My Predictions

Jane Frankland

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. Cyber threats often exploit human errors, whether through phishing attacks, weak passwords, or lapses in protocol.

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2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Not Getting Easier; But There is Hope

SecureWorld News

Death, taxes, and cybersecurity. While cybersecurity has its bad side (breaches, hacks, AI); it also has a good side (good practitioners and vendors fighting the good fight, AI). AI dominates a lot of the predictions; as does the continued shortage of folks to fill cybersecurity roles. Zero trust is not going anywhere.

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Trump 2.0 Brings Cuts to Cyber, Consumer Protections

Krebs on Security

One month into his second term, President Trump’s actions to shrink the government through mass layoffs, firings and withholding funds allocated by Congress have thrown federal cybersecurity and consumer protection programs into disarray. Image: Shutterstock. Greg Meland. federal government information systems than China.”

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Governor Newsom Vetoes California's Landmark AI Regulation Bill

SecureWorld News

The crux of Newsom's justification for his veto is that the AI bill was focused on size of the AI system, and not on the potential risk of its use," said Myriah Jaworski , Member, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, at Clark Hill Law. Another protects actors against their likenesses being replicated by AI without their consent.

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CISA, SolarWinds up interest in security scoring

SC Magazine

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative.

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SEC Issues Cybersecurity Alert For Brokers And Financial Advisers

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

On May 17, 2017, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), through its National Exam Program, issued a “ Risk Alert ” to broker-dealers, investment advisers and investment firms to advise them about the recent “WannaCry” ransomware attack and to encourage increased cybersecurity preparedness.

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The Evolving Legislative and Compliance Landscape: A Roadmap for Business Leaders

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Thales 2024 Trust Index report indicates that 87% of consumers expect vendors to respect their digital rights, which leads to trusted relationships. However, a relentless barrage of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and sophisticated cyber threats steadily erodes this trust. Like DORA, PCI DSS 4.0

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