The NZSIS 2025 Security Threat Environment Report & KnowBe4 Financial Sector Threats Report are out — and the numbers are staggering.
Key Stats
⚡ Finance firms are hit 200 times more than any other industry
🌍 70% of attacks target the US & UK — APAC firms are reporting sharp increases
🤝 97% of US banks breached via third parties
What’s Driving This
🤖 AI-powered propaganda is accelerating attacks
🕵️♂️ Attackers are shifting from ransomware to data theft
🔗 Supply chain weaknesses are multiplying risks
How Dark Arts Limited Helps
• Fixing vulnerabilities found during security testing
• Scanning source code & dependencies for hidden risks
• Modernising legacy platforms to close exploitable gaps
• Encrypting sensitive data and securing integrations
• Making sure only the right people can access your systems and data
💡 NZ remains relatively safe — but the speed, scale, and complexity of threats are escalating.
❓ Is your organisation ready for these escalating threats?