While AI-powered attackers refine social engineering methods, CISOs lose management support for employee security and must meet conflicting stakeholder expectations.
AI agents automate complete attack chains without requiring zero-days, instead systematically exploiting known vulnerabilities and misconfigurations at machine speed.
Over 75 percent of European CISOs report that their executives underestimate cyber risks from employee errors, while AI-driven attacks increasingly exploit these vulnerabilities with precision.
Attackers using ShinyHunters methods breach Salesforce systems over a year by exploiting compromised OAuth integrations to third-party applications instead of platform vulnerabilities.
API security incidents in Germany cost companies an average of €470,000 per incident, with authorization gaps and misconfigurations being the most common causes.
The EU imposes sanctions against nine individuals and four organizations following cyberattacks by the FSB and GRU on government networks and critical infrastructure in several European countries.