Only 3% of Australian organisations claim to be ‘mature’ in their cybersecurity stance, according to Cisco’s 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index report. Seventy-five percent expect a major business disruption within two years due to a cyber incident.
From 8000 companies across 30 countries, only ~3% rate themselves as mature. CTO of ANZ at Cisco, who joined me in an interview from Perth, was ready to dissect not just the report, but the realities around its percentages.
“It’s not the 75% that alarms me, it’s the other 25%,” Solder said flatly. That is, one in four organisations here don’t even recognise they’re at risk. They’re not preparing for the inevitable.
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