No surprises in the annual Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report!
Verizon.com issued it 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report starting with “Today’s threat landscape is shifting. Get the latest updates on real-world breaches and help safeguard your organization from cybersecurity attacks.” The 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (https://www.verizon.com/business/en-gb/resources/reports/dbir/) included these “Top Takeaways:”
*30% of breaches were linked to third-party involvement, twice as much as last year, and driven in part by vulnerability exploitation and business interruptions
*34% increase in attackers exploiting vulnerabilities to gain initial access and cause security breaches compared to last year's report
*54 of perimeter-device vulnerabilities were fully remediated by organizations in the past year, while almost half remained unresolved
*44% of all breaches analyzed showed ransomware was present, marking a notable rise from last year’s report
No big surprises, but you need to review this Verizon Report!