The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2025 Security Megatrends.
The trends selected for the report were based on fall 2024 survey data and focus group input from industry leaders.
The most impactful trend identified is the evolution of the channel, driven by factors like AI, cloud technology, and changing end-user requirements.
Other trends identified include IT-OT security convergence, growth of advanced detection technologies, and the shift from hardware to software influence.