28% of business and tech leaders ranked attacks on connected products in their top three threats they are least prepared to address.

79.4% of assessed objectives were ideology driven.

1% of education institutions ban AI tools entirely for faculty and staff.

65% of consumers use a unique password across their different accounts.

49% of consumers worry about cryptocurrency exchange and trading.

The youngest adult age group (18–29) experienced a 27 percentage-point increase in encountering text scams between 2024 and 2025 (reaching 40% in 2025).

In the US, nearly two-thirds of Americans (62%) have at least some trust in organizations that manage their identities.

46% of organizations report having ransomware insurance in 2025, a decrease from 54.6% in 2024.

Vulnerability exploitation accounted for 21.3% of initial access vectors.

79% of defense contractors lack vulnerability management solutions.

Only 5% of MFA users use a physical security key, the most secure method of authentication.

The C-Suite ranks cyber attack or breach as the #1 current risk for global organizations.

Comcast Business blocked 191M proxy-based C2 attempts.

7.2% of assessed objectives were cyberespionage.

67% of US-based IT and security professionals indicated that using technology independently tested by credible third parties for security and reliability would enhance IT teams’ productivity and confidence in cyberattack recovery

78% of defense contractors lack patch management solutions.

74% of education institutions allow AI tools with guidelines for faculty and staff.

Public Administration was the most targeted sector in the EU, accounting for just over 38% of incidents.

1% of consumers stay informed about trending scams and online threats through radio.

Scam victimization in Sweden rose from 35% to 42%.