Cost of Extreme Cybersecurity Attack on OT Greater Than $300 Billion

The Critical Matter of OT Cybersecurity – The global financial impact from catastrophic cyber events targeting Operational Technology (OT) could hit $329.5 billion. This, according to a new report from industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos and Marsh McLennan’s Cyber Risk Intelligence Center. In the worst modeled scenario, business interruptions alone would account for more than $172 … Read more

Cybersecurity Overdone: Too Many Tools in the MSP Kitchen

Fatigue Is Routine For MSP Security Teams – Picture a busy kitchen preparing Thanksgiving dinner. But there’s something amiss. Ten timers scream. Four ovens disagree on temperature. Three recipe apps push conflicting steps. The chef spins between beeps and alerts. Knives pause and sauce boils over while screens demand taps. Guests hear alarms, not progress. … Read more

Cyber Threat Complexity Surges: OPSWAT Uncovers the Hidden Malware Crisis

Critical Infrastructure Faces Mounting Malware Complexity – Cyber crooks aren’t kicking down the front door—they’re slipping in disguised as everyday files. A new report shows malware is getting smarter, stealthier, and harder to catch. Malware complexity jumped 127% in just six months, according to OPSWAT’s new 2025 Threat Landscape Report, revealed at Black Hat USA. … Read more

Cybersecurity Budgets Flatline as Cyber Threats Beat On, New Report Finds

Guardrails After the Crash: A Curious Delay in Action Despite high-profile data breaches and ransomware attacks, organizations are still slow to boost cybersecurity spending. It is an age-old tradition of worrying about the barn door only after the horse has escaped. The 2025 Security Budget Benchmark Report by IANS Research and Artico Search shows clear … Read more

Fools Rush In – AI Security Lags as Breaches Rise: IBM’s 2025 Data Breach Report

Fools Rush In - AI Security Lags

Fools Rush In – “Bypassing Security” – “Organizations are bypassing security and governance for AI in favor of do-it-now AI adoption.” That line in the press release announcing IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025 rings with urgency. It evokes the old line, “Fools rush in,” penned by English poet Alexander Pope in … Read more

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