The latest Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) delivers a stark warning: 97% of data breaches in the Asia-Pacific region are attributed to system intrusions, social engineering, and basic web application attacks .
System intrusions have surged, now accounting for 80% of breaches in APAC, a significant increase from 38% the previous year .
Ransomware is a major contributor, involved in 51% of these breaches, with median ransom payments reaching $115,000 .
Social engineering tactics, though slightly declining, still represent 20% of breaches, exploiting human vulnerabilities through phishing and pretexting .
Basic web application attacks continue to be a significant threat, often targeting outdated or misconfigured systems .
At AUMINT.io, we recognize that technology alone isn’t sufficient to combat these evolving threats. Our Trident platform emphasizes the human element in cybersecurity by:
- Simulating real-world phishing and social engineering attacks to train employees effectively.
- Providing CISOs with actionable insights into human risk factors within their organizations.
- Enhancing overall security posture by addressing both technological and human vulnerabilities.
By fostering a culture of awareness and preparedness, organizations can empower their workforce to act as the first line of defense against these evolving threats.
Don’t wait for a breach to expose vulnerabilities in your security framework – Schedule your free strategy session with AUMINT.io today and take proactive steps to safeguard your organization.