Holiday Fraud Trends 2025: The Top 5 Cyber Threats to Watch This Season
Published on November 10, 2025
via Security Boulevard Fraud isn’t waiting for Black Friday. Our team analyzed holiday fraud trends 2025 and found that attackers are moving earlier, automating faster, and blurring the line between bots and humans. KasadaIQ analysis shows that adversaries have already begun pre-positioning for the 2025…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 10 things to know in 2025
Published on October 24, 2025
via Andrea Willige and World Economic Forum Cybercrime continues to rise, with cybersecurity and AI increasingly linked as both a threat and a defence tool, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025. Organizations face a complex landscape of evolving threats, from sophisticated…
20 Emerging Cybersecurity Trends to Watch Out in 2025
Published on October 10, 2025
via Kusum Saini and Simplilearn Businesses of all sizes, corporate entities, organizations, and even governments have embraced computerized systems to streamline daily operations. Consequently, ensuring cybersecurity has emerged as a paramount objective to protect data from many online threats and unauthorized intrusions. As technology evolves, so do…
Password reset scams: Are you at risk?
Published on February 10, 2025
via This Is Money Cybercrime report reveals 421% growth in password reset scams in 2023 A password reset scam now happens every seven minutes, and fraudsters are targeting vulnerable users, including the elderly. A new report by LexisNexis Risk Solutions reveals that 70,000 password reset…
The good, the bad and the ugly: generative AI and cybersecurity
Published on January 29, 2025
via Mark Wilson and Planet Mainframe Putting the AI into mAInframe security Artificial intelligence can be as much a help as a threat: a powerful tool in the hands of either the good, the bad or the ugly. Today’s threat landscape and cybersecurity requirements are…
The worst passwords you could have in 2025 — or any year
Published on January 2, 2025
via WSAV There are few things as annoying as the sheer amount of passwords we need to log in to everything we use these days. You need bank passwords, email passwords, social media passwords — even passwords for smart fans! — and keeping track of…
Top 5 Cybersecurity Trends for 2025
Published on December 13, 2024
via TechRepublic TechRepublic asked cyber experts to predict the top trends that will impact the security field in 2025. The cyber landscape is more turbulent than ever. Microsoft recently reported a 2.75-fold increase in ransomware attempts this year, while research predicts that global cyber-attacks in 2024 will surge…
Identity management in 2025: 4 ways security teams can address gaps and risks
Published on December 6, 2024
via VentureBeat While 99% of businesses plan to invest more in security, only 52% have fully implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA), and only 41% adhere to the principle of least privilege in access management. Adversaries, including nation-states, state-funded attackers and cybercrime gangs, continue to sharpen their tradecraft using generative AI, machine learning (ML)…
Rapid Growth of Password Reset Attacks Boosts Fraud and Account Takeovers
Published on November 14, 2024
via InfoSecurity Magazine As many as one in four password reset attempts from desktop browsers are fraud, according to security researchers. The fraud attempts are part of a rapid growth in password reset attacks, according to the annual LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report. (LexisNexis Risk Solutions…
Cybercriminals are leveraging big retail names in attacks this holiday season
Published on November 4, 2024
via Tech Radar Cyberattacks are on the rise all year round, but retailers face heightened risk in their busiest periods around the winter break, experts have warned. In its 2024 Retail Risk Report, Trustwave has revealed more on what to be on the lookout for this…