The June 2025 report reveals that financial institutions face rising data breach costs, averaging $6.08 million—25% above the global average. Ransomware is the top concern for CISOs and board members due to its operational impact. While email DLP tools remain essential, firms are shifting toward data security posture management (DSPM) to address fragmented infrastructure and enhance unified visibility. Integrated security platforms are gaining favor over point solutions. AI and large language models are still early-stage, with only 14% of firms seeing meaningful gains, signaling untapped potential in advanced threat detection.

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