Discover key IAM capabilities that simplify identity management, ensure secure access, and streamline user authentication processes.

Advanced cyberattacks by adversaries who maximize the impact using the combination of sophisticated tools and methods are the norm. Some of the most dangerous strategies are integrating supply chain attacks, infostealer malware, and infamous threat actors, including IntelBroker and CyberNiggers. The above-mentioned groups typify the growing landscape of the cyber threat that makes use of collaboration, sophisticated tools, and strategic exploitation of vulnerabilities.

The way we detect cyber threats has come a long way, but let’s be real—traditional methods have serious blind spots. Back in the day, we relied on correlation rules—basic if-this-then-that logic—to flag suspicious activity. It worked… sort of. But today, exponential data growth has limited the effectiveness of using only correlation rules to detect threats. The result?

Migrating to the cloud is no longer just an option for businesses—it’s a strategic necessity in today’s digital landscape. The cloud offers unparalleled scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency, but it also presents a unique set of cloud network security challenges. A misstep in securing your network during migration can expose sensitive data, disrupt operations, and impact compliance.

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, version 2.0, is finally in effect, which means thousands of businesses that have roles in the Department of Defense supply line need to do the work to comply and pass their audits to receive certification. It’s inevitable that many of these businesses will fail their initial audits. The standards are high, the margin of error is narrow, and the timeline is tight.

The year 2025 will not be a revolutionary one, it will be evolutionary, with developments coming into effect that were necessitated by events and happenings in 2024, and solutions to address these events reaching maturity levels that allow an appropriate, comprehensive response. With threats like ransomware certain to continue, identity resilience is going to become more important in the year ahead and, as such, identity will become the critical component of security.

Ivanti has disclosed vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS), Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) and Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access (ZTA) Gateways. According to Ivanti, CVE-2025-0282 has been exploited on a limited number of ICS appliances. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation for Ivanti Policy Secure or ZTA Gateways. There is no indication that CVE-2025-0283 is actively exploited or chained.

Modern businesses are facing a diverse range of cybersecurity threats, from phishing emails to unauthorized access to company data. While restricting access rights and maintaining strict security policies can help, potential insider threats are always a security risk. Organizations must effectively monitor for signs of insider threats to prevent financial loss or the compromise of critical assets.