Top 5 Cybersecurity Threats HR Professionals Must Watch Out for in 2025
Top 5 cybersecurity threats for HR in 2025:
- AI-Enhanced Phishing: Cybercriminals use AI to create more convincing phishing attacks.
- Insider Threats: Employees may unintentionally or maliciously leak sensitive data due to excessive access.
- Third-Party Tech Vulnerabilities: Reliance on HR tech platforms can expose organizations if a vendor is compromised.
- Remote Work Risks: Unsecured personal devices and networks increase data vulnerability.
- Quantum Computing Risks: Advanced computing capabilities may outpace current encryption, allowing future decryption of intercepted data.
HR must proactively improve security and employee training to mitigate these threats.