USD 4.88M average breach cost
IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2024
Global average breach cost rose 10% YoY; faster containment and stronger preventive controls reduce impact.
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External trend snapshotUSD 4.88M average breach cost
IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2024
Global average breach cost rose 10% YoY; faster containment and stronger preventive controls reduce impact.
20% of breaches started via vulnerability exploitation
Verizon DBIR 2025
Exploit-driven entry increased by 34% YoY, pushing patch discipline and exposed-surface hardening to the top.
54% remediation completion on perimeter vulnerabilities
Verizon DBIR 2025
Median perimeter remediation time is 32 days, leaving a long window for internet-facing exploitation.
11-day global median dwell time
Mandiant M-Trends 2025
Attackers still persist long enough for privilege expansion, data staging, and destructive actions.
47.1M DDoS attacks mitigated in 2025
Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report 2025
Volumetric and short-duration attacks are surging, requiring always-on controls and resilient edge posture.
USD 4.88M average breach cost
IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2024
Global average breach cost rose 10% YoY; faster containment and stronger preventive controls reduce impact.
20% of breaches started via vulnerability exploitation
Verizon DBIR 2025
Exploit-driven entry increased by 34% YoY, pushing patch discipline and exposed-surface hardening to the top.
54% remediation completion on perimeter vulnerabilities
Verizon DBIR 2025
Median perimeter remediation time is 32 days, leaving a long window for internet-facing exploitation.
11-day global median dwell time
Mandiant M-Trends 2025
Attackers still persist long enough for privilege expansion, data staging, and destructive actions.
47.1M DDoS attacks mitigated in 2025
Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report 2025
Volumetric and short-duration attacks are surging, requiring always-on controls and resilient edge posture.
Middle East reached 10% of global attacks in 2024 (up from 7%)
IBM MEA X-Force Threat Index 2025
The region moved to the 4th most-targeted globally, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE identified as most impacted.
UAE emergency systems reported ~200,000 daily cyberattacks
UAE Cyber Security Council (Jan 2025)
National systems reported continuous high-volume attack interception, reinforcing the need for always-on detection and response.
UAE phishing attempts increased 21.2% QoQ in Q2 2025
Kaspersky UAE Press Release (Aug 2025)
AI-assisted phishing and identity abuse continue rising, increasing pressure on anti-phishing controls and user verification workflows.
ECC 2-2024 is the active Saudi national baseline
Saudi NCA (updated Jul 2025)
Saudi organizations are expected to align with updated Essential Cybersecurity Controls, raising governance and technical readiness requirements.
UAE report tracked 58,538 DDoS attacks and 266.9 Gbps peak volume
State of the UAE Cybersecurity Report 2024
Regional DDoS pressure remains persistent, with critical sectors requiring layered network resilience and fast automated mitigation.
Middle East reached 10% of global attacks in 2024 (up from 7%)
IBM MEA X-Force Threat Index 2025
The region moved to the 4th most-targeted globally, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE identified as most impacted.
UAE emergency systems reported ~200,000 daily cyberattacks
UAE Cyber Security Council (Jan 2025)
National systems reported continuous high-volume attack interception, reinforcing the need for always-on detection and response.
UAE phishing attempts increased 21.2% QoQ in Q2 2025
Kaspersky UAE Press Release (Aug 2025)
AI-assisted phishing and identity abuse continue rising, increasing pressure on anti-phishing controls and user verification workflows.
ECC 2-2024 is the active Saudi national baseline
Saudi NCA (updated Jul 2025)
Saudi organizations are expected to align with updated Essential Cybersecurity Controls, raising governance and technical readiness requirements.
UAE report tracked 58,538 DDoS attacks and 266.9 Gbps peak volume
State of the UAE Cybersecurity Report 2024
Regional DDoS pressure remains persistent, with critical sectors requiring layered network resilience and fast automated mitigation.