PYMNTS: With scams, fraud and new ways for criminals to commit financial crimes springing up seemingly by the hour, the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos, Switzerland, has placed cybersecurity front and center.
Investing.com: Legal & General UCITS ETF PLC, a prominent investment management company, has announced an upcoming change to one of its sub-funds, specifically the L&G Emerging Cyber Security ESG Exclusions UCITS ETF.
Cybersecurity Dive: Cybersecurity risk, including ransomware, data breaches and IT disruptions, remained the top business concern in the U.S. and worldwide over the past year, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer.
Crunchbase: Cybersecurity venture investment jumped 43% in 2024 from the previous year as big rounds came back strong. That was despite flat funding quarter to quarter in Q4 and a smaller number of deals during the year.
Forbes: I was recently at an executive forum and engaged in a dialogue with roughly a dozen peers. The routine introductions broke the ice until I shared that I was in the cybersecurity field.
PR Newswire: According to the findings of a new report from Arelion, a staggering 90 percent of decision makers believe that hackers are more likely to trick AI-based cybersecurity tools than those operated by humans - especially for 34 percent of US and 29 percent of UK business leaders.
Forbes: The role of cybersecurity cannot be underestimated. The increasing adaption of technology means businesses are becoming more dependent on devices and virtual systems.
Mondaq: Cybersecurity has become a critical concern for Private Equity (PE) firms. With frequent deal announcements, a vast amount of sensitive data and readily available capital, they can be seen as attractive targets for cybercriminals.
Forbes: Even if well-intentioned, over-regulation can leave businesses entangled in a web of compliance requirements that slow or even halt progress. At the same time, maintaining strong security without stifling innovation is always a pressing concern for both organizations and governments.
Crunchbase: Across-the-board, it seemed like the golden heyday where chief information security officers got more money every time they turned around had come to an end, with a third of CISOs reporting their budgets had dropped, and another fifth having frozen budgets, meaning only committed money would be spent.
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