Cyber Magazine March 2025 | Page 138

NETWORKS & APPLICATIONS
he cybersphere is in a precarious place . The digital frontier is expanding as more companies push for digital transformation , but as the infrastructure does , so does the attack surface .
Cyber attacks are on the rise : according to Mimecast ’ s Email and Collaboration Security report , forecast cybercrime is expected to surge by 15 % throughout 2024 , going from a global total of US $ 8tn in 2023 to a projected US $ 10.5tn by the end of 2025 .
Cybercriminals are constantly developing new techniques and leveraging emerging technologies to exploit vulnerabilities and disrupt critical systems . Yet among the surge in attacks , such as
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