Cybersecurity Trends & Statistics; More Sophisticated And Persistent Threats So Far In 2023

Rapid technological innovations are increasing cybersecurity challenges in 2023, with AI, 5G, IoT, and quantum tech becoming prevalent. The expansion of global internet connectivity is creating exploitable gaps for hackers. Reports show a 7% increase in global cyber-attacks in Q1 2023, along with 560,000 new pieces of malware detected daily. The importance of securing data and managing vulnerabilities is underscored as cyber threats continue to multiply, affecting sectors like healthcare, finance, and education, and especially targeting supply chains.