Supply & Demand Chain Executive, October 22, 2025
Sixty-two percent of risk leaders say if the United States adopts more restrictive trade policies on a long-term basis, the biggest risk to their organization is increased cyber exposure from state-sponsored attacks and reduced federal cyber investments, according to Riskonnect’s 2025 New Generation of Risk Report. Other risks of a prolonged restrictive trade environment include higher production and indirect costs (48%), severe supply chain disruptions and shortages (47%), and higher domestic labor costs (31%).
“We’re in a new generation of risk – one where cyber, geopolitical, technology, political risk, and other factors are rapidly converging and reshaping the landscape. The impact on markets and operations is unfolding faster than many organizations can keep up,” says Jim Wetekamp, CEO of Riskonnect. “Riskonnect’s research shows that while organizations are making progress in some areas, today’s unpredictable business environment demands more than stronger defenses. It requires organizations to build resilience as a core strategic capability.”
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