Exponential Growth in Cyber-Attacks Driven by AI Capabilities

Exponential Growth in Cyber-Attacks Driven by AI Capabilities

First seen 2 Dec 2025, 18:33 UTC SecuritybriefItbrief 8.2

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The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) reported a significant rise in cyber-attacks, increasing from 89 to 204 'nationally significant' incidents within a year, ending August 2025. Despite a slight decrease in the overall percentage of businesses experiencing breaches, medium-sized businesses reported a high prevalence of attacks at 67%.