Bitdefender's 2025 Cybersecurity Assessment Report paints a sobering picture of today's cyber defense landscape: mounting pressure to remain silent after breaches, a gap between leadership and frontline teams, and a growing urgency to shrink the enterprise attack surface.

The annual research combines insights from over 1,200 IT and security professionals across six countries, along with an analysis of 700,000 cyber incidents by Bitdefender Labs. The results reveal hard truths about how organizations are grappling with threats in an increasingly complex environment.

Breaches Swept Under the Rug

This year's findings spotlight a disturbing trend: 58% of security professionals were told to keep a breach confidential , even when they believed disclosure was necessary. That's a 38% j

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