Help Net Security, October 23, 2025

Organizations are getting better at some aspects of risk management but remain underprepared for the threats reshaping the business landscape, according to a new Riskonnect report. The findings show a growing gap between awareness and action as technology, politics, and global markets shift faster than most companies can adapt.

Organizations have improved oversight of their direct partners, but few can see beyond the first layer. This limited view leaves blind spots that attackers can exploit, particularly through third-party software or service providers.

“We’re in a new generation of risk, one where cyber, geopolitical, technology, political risk, and other factors are converging and reshaping the landscape. The impact on markets and operations is unfolding faster than many organizations can keep up,” said Jim Wetekamp, CEO of Riskonnect.

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