SecureWorld, October 27, 2025
The newly-released Riskonnect 2025 New Generation of Risk Report paints a clear picture of progress and peril in enterprise risk management. While risk teams are improving in some areas—such as scenario planning, geopolitical awareness, and AI adoption—the data show that organizations remain dangerously underprepared for the next generation of threats reshaping the business landscape.
Riskonnect CEO Jim Wetekamp explains: “Agentic AI is a new and critical category of enterprise risk. The autonomous execution of tasks brings tremendous efficiency gains—but also the potential for runaway processes or cascading failures if not managed properly. Companies need accountability and continuous oversight designed for autonomous, adaptive systems.”
As Wetekamp summarized, “The new generation of risk isn’t defined just by the threats themselves, but by how quickly companies can adapt, act, and recover when they strike.”
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