It’s been another 12 months of high drama and escalating threats. For cybersecurity leaders managing risk in some of the world’s largest and most complex IT environments, the pressure from regulators, threat actors and the business continues to grow inexorably. In the US alone, organizations were forced to send out over 165 million breach notifications in the first half of the year, putting 2025 on track to become the worst year on record for data compromises.

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from comforte Blog authored by Thomas Stoesser. Read the original post at: https://insights.comforte.com/looking-back-at-a-year-of-mounting-risk-but-new-opportunities