Meta was mentioned 10,267 times, accounting for 42% of all brand impersonation tracked.

11% of organizations reported feeling prepared to meet emerging regulatory requirements.

75% of organizations globally are adopting Confidential Computing.

26% of IT leaders globally have solutions in place to monitor AI usage.

The 10 ransomware variants with the highest cumulative payment amounts identified in BSA reports accounted for approximately $1.5 billion in payments.

11,324 phishing domains used the .com top-level domain, making it the most common among attackers.

79% of payments leaders point to customer demand as the main driver for change, specifically noting that consumers expect payments to be secure, as well as instant and reliable

In 2025, 36% of cybersecurity professionals reported budget cuts in their organizations, a decrease of one percentage point from the previous year.

87% of cybersecurity professionals believe there will always be a need for cybersecurity professionals.

In the last quarter, over 42,000 validated URLs and domains were identified as actively serving phishing kits, command-and-control infrastructure, or payload delivery.

Ransomware incidents reported to FinCEN reached an all-time high of 1,512 incidents in 2023, totaling $1.1 billion in payments, marking a 77% increase in total payments year-over-year from 2022 to 2023.

In 2024, ransomware incidents reported to FinCEN decreased to 1,476 incidents, reflecting $734 million in the aggregate value of reported payments.

68% of cybersecurity professionals reported being satisfied in their current job in 2025, an increase of two percentage points from 2024.

9% of IT leaders globally believe their organization has a 'highly effective' defense against AI-generated cyber threats.

Let’s Encrypt, Google®, and Amazon® issued 66% of all analyzed SSL certificates.

77% of payments leaders identify fraud and cybersecurity risks as the primary barriers preventing innovation within their organisations.

The mean DNS resolution rate for phishing operators was 96.16%, indicating high availability and minimal downtime.

77% of organizations are more likely to consider Confidential Computing due to the Digital Operational Resilience Act's specific requirement to protect data in use.

95% of cybersecurity professionals reported that they have at least one skill need in 2025, marking a 5% increase from 2024.

70% of governance leaders in Asia cite digital transformation, including AI risks and opportunities, as the most pressing board agenda topic for 2026.