Collaborate Disseminate
Mandiant’s latest threat report shows how attackers adapt faster than defenses, shifting strategies toward credential theft and insider threats.
The post M-Trends 2025: State-Sponsored IT Workers Emerge as Global Threat appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Continue reading M-Trends 2025: State-Sponsored IT Workers Emerge as Global Threat
With over 12,000 breaches analyzed, this year’s DBIR reveals a landscape shaped by not just individual threats, but by entire economies of compromise.
The post Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat Economy ap… Continue reading Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat Economy
76% of respondents have been impacted by incidents of device theft in the past two years, with incidents more common in organizations with more flexible working models, according to Kensington. For instance, research revealed that 85% of organizations … Continue reading Flexible working models fuel surge in device theft
Organizations have implemented various aspects of threat exposure validation, including security control validation (51%) and filtering threat exposures based on the effectiveness of security controls to mitigate threats (48%), according to Cymulate. A… Continue reading Exposure validation emerges as critical cyber defense component
The FBI received roughly 860,000 complaints of malicious activity in 2024, with reported losses exceeding $16.6 billion.
The post FBI: Cybercrime Losses Surpassed $16.6 Billion in 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Continue reading FBI: Cybercrime Losses Surpassed $16.6 Billion in 2024
The Edgescan 2025 Vulnerability Statistics Report offers a data-rich snapshot of the global cybersecurity landscape, drawing from thousands of assessments and penetration tests conducted in 2024. Now in its 10th year, the report analyzes full-stack sec… Continue reading Exposed and unaware: The state of enterprise security in 2025
Cyber threats targeting the energy sector come in many forms, including state-sponsored actors seeking to disrupt national infrastructure, cybercriminals motivated by profit, and insiders intentionally causing damage. The consequences of a successful a… Continue reading A new era of cyber threats is approaching for the energy sector
While AI adoption is widespread, its impact on productivity, trust, and team structure varies sharply by role and region, according to Exabeam. The findings confirm a critical divide: 71% of executives believe AI has significantly improved productivity… Continue reading One in three security teams trust AI to act autonomously
The exploitation of vulnerabilities has seen another year of growth as an initial access vector for breaches, reaching 20%, according to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report. Researchers analyzed 22,052 real-world security incidents, of whi… Continue reading 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Third-party breaches double
Cybercriminals continued to shift to stealthier tactics, with lower-profile credential theft spiking, while ransomware attacks on enterprises declined, according to IBM. Researchers observed an 84% increase in emails delivering infostealers in 2024 com… Continue reading Phishing emails delivering infostealers surge 84%