Cyber-attacks on businesses continue to escalate in 2025, with global organizations experiencing an average of 1,925 incidents per week in Q1, which is a 47% increase compared to the same period last year, according to new research from Check Point. The education sector was the hardest hit, with each institute facing an average of 4,484 weekly attacks. Government and telecommunications followed, with the latter recording the largest year-over-year spike at 94%. “The growing reliance on digita