Managing Cybersecurity Threats in 2025 Episode 1

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In this engaging episode of the PLUS Podcast, our host, David Shannon, a seasoned privacy attorney at Marshall Dennehey, is joined by Evgueni Erchov, Senior Research Director at Cypfer. The discussion delves into the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity threats as they review the major cyber trends observed in the first half of 2025. They explore persistent challenges such as ransomware, business email compromises, and the increasing sophistication of cyber threat actors. Learn about the impact of AI on cybersecurity, the evolution of ransomware tactics, and practical insights into how businesses, regardless of their size, can better fortify their defenses against these ever-evolving threats. Tune in to get a comprehensive update on the current state of cybersecurity and what to watch out for in the coming months.

Featured on This Episode
Host
David J. Shannon, Esq.
Chair, Privacy & Data Security Practice Group; Chair, IP, Technology & Media Litigation Practice Group, Marshall Dennehey
David J. Shannon is a shareholder at Marshall Dennehey, where he leads both the Privacy and Data Security, and the Intellectual Property Practice Groups. David concentrates a substantial portion of his practice on privacy law, data breaches, ransomware attacks, intellectual property and copyright and trademark infringement. He is experienced in defending privacy and intellectual property cases throughout the United States. David is an international speaker at privacy and data security conferences and seminars, where he discusses legal issues and emerging trends in the privacy arena. djshannon@mdwcg.com; www.marshalldennehey.com
Guest
Evgueni Erchov
Senior Director of Research and Threat Intel at Cypfer
Evgueni Erchov is the Senior Director of Research & Threat Intel, focused on leading a global team, in US, EMEA, and Asia related to emerging trends, and best practices to counter the impacts of Ransomware. Evgueni has more than 20 years of professional experience in application development, IT security, cybercrime investigations, computer forensics, cryptocurrency blockchain technology and cyber threat intelligence analysis/fusion in both federal and private sectors.
Episode #

1

Month

June

Year

2025

Business Line

Cyber Liability

Topic

Professional Liability (PL) Insurance

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