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BS P&IT 3 / Threat Landscape Overview

In this presentation, we will explore the major cybersecurity trends of 2025 from ESET's perspective, examining their implications for the audience and providing actionable strategies for enhanced protection. Utilizing comprehensive statistics gathered by the ESET Research team, we will delve into the activities of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors, identifying the sectors they target and their initial breach methods. Additionally, we will examine the criminal underground, revealing how cybercriminals exploit vulnerable systems for financial gain. We will dissect the most significant cyber threats, events, and trends of the year, highlighting how ESET’s cutting-edge technology is specifically designed to protect our customers against these evolving threats.

Jean-Ian Boutin Bio

Jean-Ian Boutin is the director of Threat Research at ESET, where he has been a pivotal part of the team since 2011. With a robust background as a malware researcher, Boutin has transitioned into a leadership role, overseeing the investigation and analysis of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups and crimeware organizations. His expertise in cybersecurity has been showcased at prestigious conferences, such as RSA and Black Hat, where he has presented his findings and insights to the global security community.

breakout session Masterclass Technical deep-dive
Jean-Ian Boutin - Director of Threat Research, ESET
Jean-Ian Boutin Director of Threat Research, ESET
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