Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity
— 2025
• AI, IoT & Quantum Computing
Agenda
• Cybersecurity Landscape 2025
• AI in Cybersecurity
• IoT Security Challenges and Solutions
• Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity
• Integration and Future Outlook
Cybersecurity Landscape 2025
• Growing sophistication of cyber threats
• Increased attack surface from connected devices
• Rise of AI-driven offensive and defensive tactics
• Quantum computing on the horizon — changing encryption standards
AI in Cybersecurity
• AI used for real-time threat detection and response
• Automation of Security Operations Centers (SOCs)
• Behavioral analytics to identify insider threats
• AI aiding both defenders and attackers
AI-Driven Threats
• Deepfake-based social engineering and identity fraud
• AI-powered phishing and malware creation
• Adversarial AI: manipulating detection models
• Data poisoning attacks compromising model integrity
AI-Powered Defense Mechanisms
• Machine learning for anomaly detection
• Predictive analytics for proactive defense
• Automated response systems reducing reaction time
• AI copilots assisting cybersecurity teams
IoT & Edge Security
• Billions of IoT devices expanding the attack surface
• Edge computing decentralizing data protection
• Diverse hardware with inconsistent security standards
IoT Security Challenges
• Weak or default passwords on devices
• Unpatched firmware vulnerabilities
• Lack of visibility and monitoring
• Privacy concerns from continuous data collection
IoT Defense Strategies
• Zero Trust network architecture for IoT
• Regular firmware updates and authentication mechanisms
• Device identity management and encryption
• Segmentation of IoT networks from enterprise systems
Quantum Computing &
Cybersecurity
• Quantum computing’s potential to break classical encryption
• Threat to RSA, ECC, and other public-key systems
• Urgency for post-quantum cryptography transition
Quantum Threats
• Harvest-now-decrypt-later attacks on sensitive data
• Quantum supremacy impacting traditional security models
• Need for quantum-safe key management
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)
• Development of quantum-resistant encryption algorithms
• NIST standardization of PQC methods
• Hybrid encryption strategies for transitional security
• Early adoption planning critical for enterprises
Integration of AI, IoT & Quantum
Security
• AI enhances IoT security monitoring and automation
• Quantum encryption to protect IoT communications
• Converging technologies forming a new cybersecurity paradigm
Strategic Recommendations
• Adopt AI responsibly with explainable models
• Implement Zero Trust for IoT ecosystems
• Plan migration to post-quantum cryptography
• Invest in R&D for cross-technology security integration
Key Takeaways & Future Outlook
• AI, IoT, and Quantum are reshaping cybersecurity simultaneously
• Organizations must evolve from reactive to predictive defense
• Continuous adaptation and innovation are essential for resilience

Emerging_Trends_Cybersecurity_AI_IoT_Q5uantum_202.pptx

  • 1.
    Emerging Trends inCybersecurity — 2025 • AI, IoT & Quantum Computing
  • 2.
    Agenda • Cybersecurity Landscape2025 • AI in Cybersecurity • IoT Security Challenges and Solutions • Quantum Computing and Cybersecurity • Integration and Future Outlook
  • 3.
    Cybersecurity Landscape 2025 •Growing sophistication of cyber threats • Increased attack surface from connected devices • Rise of AI-driven offensive and defensive tactics • Quantum computing on the horizon — changing encryption standards
  • 4.
    AI in Cybersecurity •AI used for real-time threat detection and response • Automation of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) • Behavioral analytics to identify insider threats • AI aiding both defenders and attackers
  • 5.
    AI-Driven Threats • Deepfake-basedsocial engineering and identity fraud • AI-powered phishing and malware creation • Adversarial AI: manipulating detection models • Data poisoning attacks compromising model integrity
  • 6.
    AI-Powered Defense Mechanisms •Machine learning for anomaly detection • Predictive analytics for proactive defense • Automated response systems reducing reaction time • AI copilots assisting cybersecurity teams
  • 7.
    IoT & EdgeSecurity • Billions of IoT devices expanding the attack surface • Edge computing decentralizing data protection • Diverse hardware with inconsistent security standards
  • 8.
    IoT Security Challenges •Weak or default passwords on devices • Unpatched firmware vulnerabilities • Lack of visibility and monitoring • Privacy concerns from continuous data collection
  • 9.
    IoT Defense Strategies •Zero Trust network architecture for IoT • Regular firmware updates and authentication mechanisms • Device identity management and encryption • Segmentation of IoT networks from enterprise systems
  • 10.
    Quantum Computing & Cybersecurity •Quantum computing’s potential to break classical encryption • Threat to RSA, ECC, and other public-key systems • Urgency for post-quantum cryptography transition
  • 11.
    Quantum Threats • Harvest-now-decrypt-laterattacks on sensitive data • Quantum supremacy impacting traditional security models • Need for quantum-safe key management
  • 12.
    Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) •Development of quantum-resistant encryption algorithms • NIST standardization of PQC methods • Hybrid encryption strategies for transitional security • Early adoption planning critical for enterprises
  • 13.
    Integration of AI,IoT & Quantum Security • AI enhances IoT security monitoring and automation • Quantum encryption to protect IoT communications • Converging technologies forming a new cybersecurity paradigm
  • 14.
    Strategic Recommendations • AdoptAI responsibly with explainable models • Implement Zero Trust for IoT ecosystems • Plan migration to post-quantum cryptography • Invest in R&D for cross-technology security integration
  • 15.
    Key Takeaways &Future Outlook • AI, IoT, and Quantum are reshaping cybersecurity simultaneously • Organizations must evolve from reactive to predictive defense • Continuous adaptation and innovation are essential for resilience