Cybersecurity Challenges in 2025
1. Phishing & Social Engineering
90% of cyberattacks start with phishing.
AI-powered scams make attacks harder to detect.
2. Ransomware Attacks
Global damages projected to hit $30B+ this year.
Critical infrastructure & healthcare are prime targets.
3. AI-Powered Threats
Hackers use AI to automate attacks and create deepfake scams.
60% of organizations struggle to defend against AI-driven threats.
4. Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
62% of companies face attacks via third-party vendors.
Weak links in software updates and cloud services are exploited.
5. IoT & Smart Device Risks
Over 50 billion connected devices increase attack surfaces.
Weak passwords and outdated firmware remain top risks.
6. Insider Threats
30% of data breaches involve employees—intentional or accidental.
Poor cybersecurity awareness fuels internal risks.
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