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Cyber Incidents Surge 29% in Asia-Pacific Amid AI Threats

8/5/2025

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Aon's 2025 Cyber Risk Report shows a 29% increase in cyber incidents in the Asia-Pacific, largely due to AI threats.
Despite 79% of risk leaders using AI tools, 98% feel unprepared for associated risks.
New Zealand businesses are reevaluating their cyber insurance in response to rising global threats.
The report highlights the importance of proactive risk management and improved disaster recovery strategies.

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Story summary

Aon's 2025 Cyber Risk Report shows a 29% increase in cyber incidents in the Asia-Pacific, largely due to AI threats.
Despite 79% of risk leaders using AI tools, 98% feel unprepared for associated risks.
New Zealand businesses are reevaluating their cyber insurance in response to rising global threats.
The report highlights the importance of proactive risk management and improved disaster recovery strategies.