In episode 117 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson reflects on the 2025 cybersecurity predictions of 12 experts at the Center for Internet Security® (CIS®), as shared on the CIS website.Here are some highlights from our episode:01:40. Artificial intelligence (AI) as a means for crafting higher quality phishing emails04:24. Zero trust with identity as a catalyst in 202507:55. A governance focus for K-12 school districts12:37. Secure by design as part of the DNA of IT departments14:22. The need for continuous patching with Internet of Things (IoT) devices15:27. Training and adherence to basic cybersecurity practices as ongoing emphases17:15. Consolidation from an operations perspective20:40. The integration of AI into business operations24:07. The socio-political impacts of emerging technologies on multidimensional threats26:46. Growing attention on cloud security and data location29:13. Cybercriminal markets and Phishing as a Service models32:16. The benefit of AI to organizationsResourcesEpisode 75: How GenAI Continues to Reshape CybersecurityAn Examination of How Cyber Threat Actors Can Leverage Generative AI PlatformsHow to Deter Multidimensional Threats in the Connected WorldEpisode 116: AI-Enhanced Ransomware and Defending Against ItEpisode 44: A Zero Trust Framework Knows No EndEpisode 107: Continuous Improvement via Secure by DesignEpisode 76: The Role of Thought Leadership in CybersecurityEpisode 63: Building Capability and Integration with SBOMsEpisode 95: AI Augmentation and Its Impact on Cyber DefenseWhy Employee Cybersecurity Awareness Training Is ImportantEpisode 110: How Security Culture and Corporate Culture MeshEpisode 99: How Cyber-Informed Engineering Builds ResilienceEpisode 87: Marking 11 Years as a Verizon DBIR ContributorIf you have some feedback or an idea for an upcoming episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, let us know by emailing [email protected].

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