Security leaders predict that in 2025, cybersecurity threats will become more sophisticated, with increased targeting of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and Internet of Things devices. They also anticipate challenges related to privacy regulations and the need for organizations to adapt and evolve their security practices to stay ahead of evolving threats.

Chinese Hackers Actively Exploiting Ivanti VPN Vulnerability to Deploy Malware
Security researchers have found a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-22457) in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances, exploited by suspected Chinese group UNC5221 since mid-March 2025. This buffer