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Check Point Uncovers 2025’s Biggest Cyber Risks

March 13, 2025
1 min read
Author: Joyce Onyeagoro

Check Point’s Cyber Security Report 2025 reveals rising cyber wars, evolving ransomware tactics, infostealer threats, edge device risks, and cloud vulnerabilities.

Check Point has announced the release of its Cyber Security Report 2025. In this report, their focus is on the:
  • Destructive nature of cyber wars
  • Evolving tactics of ransomware actors
  • Rising tide of infostealers
  • Increased targeting of edge devices
  • Vulnerabilities within cloud infrastructures
Drawing on real-world data and analysis, The State of Cyber Security 2025 provides practical insights to help strengthen your defenses, adapt to an ever-changing threat landscape, stay ahead of attackers, and secure your organization effectively.

– Excerpt from Check Point’s Website

Cyber Security Trends 2025

  • Cyber Wars
    Nation-states are leveraging AI-driven tactics, including disinformation campaigns and disruptive malware, to weaken systems and sow chaos globally.
  • Ransomware
    Criminals are shifting from data encryption to extortion, with ransomware emerging as one of the most significant cyber threats to businesses worldwide in 2024
  • Infostealers
    These malware attacks have surged by 58%, stealing credentials and sensitive data, impacting individuals and organizations alike.
  • Edge Devices
    Over the past year, both cyber criminals and state-sponsored actors have significantly increased their exploitation of edge devices as an initial access vector.
  • Cloud
    Misconfigurations and poor API security are leaving cloud environments exposed, enabling attackers to move freely between systems.
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