2025 Forecast: AI to supercharge attacks, quantum threats grow, SaaS security woes

As artificial intelligence accelerates the evolution of cybersecurity threats in 2025, familiar dangers like phishing, insider threats, and ransomware are being supercharged, while AI models themselves are becoming new targets for prompt injection and data tampering. SC Media’s annual expert roundup warns of real-world impacts from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, including those involving quantum computing. Among the standout voices, Jim Broome, President and CTO of DirectDefense, predicts a strategic shift where ransomware will serve primarily as a smokescreen for more consequential data exfiltration and extortion. Read more on SC Media.

 

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