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Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, with a shift towards more stealthy application-layer attacks and the emergence of new threats like loop attacks.
Evolving DDoS Attacks- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Network infrastructure
- Online services
- Web applications
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, with a shift towards more stealthy application-layer attacks and the emergence of new threats like loop attacks.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Evolving DDoS Attacks
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are evolving, with a shift towards more stealthy application-layer attacks and the emergence of new threats like loop attacks.
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Misinformation and hateful content remain prevalent online harms, with increasing concerns about deepfakes and the need for stronger safety measures.
Evolving Online Safety Concerns- AI-Driven Transformation
- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- The Blurring of Physical and Digital Realities
- Digital Literacy
- Elections
- Online Safety
- Public Discourse
- Cybersecurity
- Media & Information
Misinformation and hateful content remain prevalent online harms, with increasing concerns about deepfakes and the need for stronger safety measures.
OFCOM: Online nation 2024Evolving Online Safety Concerns
Misinformation and hateful content remain prevalent online harms, with increasing concerns about deepfakes and the need for stronger safety measures. 
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Cyber fraud is increasing in volume and sophistication globally, undermining trust and impacting individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Global Fraud Surge- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- The Blurring of Physical and Digital Realities
- Businesses
- Individuals
- Organizations
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Cyber fraud is increasing in volume and sophistication globally, undermining trust and impacting individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Global Fraud Surge
Cyber fraud is increasing in volume and sophistication globally, undermining trust and impacting individuals, businesses, and organizations. 
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Short Trend Summary
Increasing GPS disruptions are driving the development of alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (AltPNT) systems.
GPS-Less Navigation- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Aerospace
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Defense
- Logistics
- Cybersecurity
- Emerging Technology
- Government & Politics
Increasing GPS disruptions are driving the development of alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (AltPNT) systems.
CB Insights: Game changers 2025GPS-Less Navigation
Increasing GPS disruptions are driving the development of alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (AltPNT) systems. 
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Short Trend Summary
Hybrid warfare tactics are evolving, with increased reliance on cyber and influence operations to achieve geopolitical objectives.
Hybrid Warfare Expansion- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- The Blurring of Physical and Digital Realities
- Critical infrastructure
- Geopolitical stability
- Public trust
- Cybersecurity
- Government & Politics
- Media & Information
Hybrid warfare tactics are evolving, with increased reliance on cyber and influence operations to achieve geopolitical objectives.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Hybrid Warfare Expansion
Hybrid warfare tactics are evolving, with increased reliance on cyber and influence operations to achieve geopolitical objectives. 
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Short Trend Summary
The lines between nation-state attacks and cybercriminal activity are blurring, with both groups adopting each other's tactics and tools.
Nation-State & Cybercrime Blur- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Critical infrastructure
- Financial institutions
- Government agencies
- Cybersecurity
- Government & Politics
The lines between nation-state attacks and cybercriminal activity are blurring, with both groups adopting each other's tactics and tools.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Nation-State & Cybercrime Blur
The lines between nation-state attacks and cybercriminal activity are blurring, with both groups adopting each other's tactics and tools. 
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New cryptographic methods designed to withstand attacks from quantum computers, safeguarding data in the quantum era.
Post-Quantum Cryptography- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Cybersecurity
- Data Privacy
- National Security
- Cybersecurity
- Emerging Technology
New cryptographic methods designed to withstand attacks from quantum computers, safeguarding data in the quantum era.
Gartner: 2025 top tech trendsPost-Quantum Cryptography
New cryptographic methods designed to withstand attacks from quantum computers, safeguarding data in the quantum era. 
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The threat of quantum computers breaking current encryption methods necessitates urgent action to upgrade to post-quantum cryptography (PQC).
Quantum-Safe Cryptography- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- Cybersecurity
- Data Privacy
- Digital transactions
- Cybersecurity
- Emerging Technology
The threat of quantum computers breaking current encryption methods necessitates urgent action to upgrade to post-quantum cryptography (PQC).
Deloitte: Tech trends 2025Quantum-Safe Cryptography
The threat of quantum computers breaking current encryption methods necessitates urgent action to upgrade to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). 
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Short Trend Summary
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting both on-premises and cloud assets, and involving increased tampering with security products.
Ransomware Evolution- AI-Driven Transformation
- Navigating Global Uncertainty
- All sectors
- Critical infrastructure
- Business & Commerce
- Cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting both on-premises and cloud assets, and involving increased tampering with security products.
Microsoft: Digital Defense Report 2024Ransomware Evolution
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting both on-premises and cloud assets, and involving increased tampering with security products. 
