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Black Hat 2025: Lessons Learned from the CrowdStrike 2025 Threat Hunting Report
To protect themselves from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, companies must understand the threats and how to detect and respond to them. The new CrowdStrike 2025 Threat Hunting Report reveals that cloud intrusions are surging, and generative AI is providing to be a useful tool on both sides of the fight.
At Black Hat 2025 in Las Vegas, BizTech spoke with Adam Meyers, senior vice president of counter adversary operations at CrowdStrike, about the report, its findings and how companies should respond.
DISCOVER: More security insights are available in the recent CDW Cybersecurity Research Report.
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Participants
Adam Meyers, Senior Vice President of Counter Adversary Operations, CrowdStrike
Video Highlights
- According to the CrowdStrike report, there was a 136% surge in cloud intrusions in the first half of 2025, compared with all of 2024.
- Global threat actors are using generative AI to get hired for remote IT jobs and to write and execute malicious code.
- While AI is making cybersecurity more complicated, it is also a helpful tool for identifying attacks. Human threat hunters combined with AI security tools can improve a company’s cybersecurity posture.
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