In 2025, the world is more connected—and more vulnerable—than ever. The intricacy, focus, malign intention, and invisibility of threats have transformed with the pace of the digital shift. Deficiency in safeguarding systems is accentuated by an alarming predilection to dismiss or underestimate threat evolution – the perception gap. Be it individuals, enterprises, or governments, there seems to be an ever-widening chasm between the reality and conception of modern cyber threats. Absent—or misconstrued—risk assessment alongside the fallacious understanding of actual threats gives birth to the Cyber Attack Perception Problem. Unfortunately, this disparity could be one of the major hindrances to achieving resilience in cybersecurity by 2025.
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