With everything that happened in 2025, the year will likely be remembered in cybersecurity for one thing: it was the moment AI assistants and agents arrived in force, hungry for our data and exploitable by threat actors. Of course, human risk didn’t go away either, leaving us with a fascinating, non-deterministic future to consider.

In this Power Series, we’ll reflect on what we saw in 2025, look ahead to what’s coming in 2026, and explore what it all means for the future of cybersecurity.