Collective security failures are currently permitted, incentivized, and sometimes even rewarded by our current paradigm, reconfiguration that has to include a shift in private sector mentality towards information sharing.
The culture of cybercrime and extortion isn’t what it was. A new generation of actors within this culture are proving to be the driving force behind many of the most damaging attacks.
The meteoric rise of AI in the tech community brought virtually every cybersecurity company and political entity into AI fact-finding and potential outcomes.
Threat actors will increasingly focus on exploiting technologies that are both ubiquitous and poorly secured, allowing them to evade detection and operate with relative impunity.
As encrypted services gain mainstream acceptance, they will also attract heightened attention from cybercriminals and nation-state actors.
There are now more organized ransomware operations than ever before.
Securing credentials, implementing robust recovery plans and educating employees about emerging attack vectors is important to strengthen defense against ransomware and data theft.
Businesses need help to get cybersecurity right, and the path forward requires strong leadership, decisive action and a willingness to embrace change.