International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

E-ISSN: 2582-2160     Impact Factor: 9.24

A Widely Indexed Open Access Peer Reviewed Multidisciplinary Bi-monthly Scholarly International Journal

Call for Paper Volume 8, Issue 2 (March-April 2026) Submit your research before last 3 days of April to publish your research paper in the issue of March-April.

Cybersecurity in the Modern Enterprise: Emerging Threats and Evolving Challenges

Author(s) Manjulata Sao, Saurabh Kumar Sahu, Dr. Vaibhavshankar Soni
Country India
Abstract The rapid digital transformation of the global business landscape, characterized by cloud computing, remote work, and the Internet of Things (IoT), has fundamentally reshaped organizational operations. Concurrently, it has expanded the attack surface, exposing enterprises to an unprecedented array of sophisticated cyber threats. This review paper synthesizes current literature to examine the critical cybersecurity challenges confronting modern businesses. It analyzes the evolving threat landscape, including ransomware-as-a-service, supply chain compromises, and insider threats. The paper further explores key challenge domains such as the enterprise, cloud security complexities, IoT vulnerabilities, and the pressing cybersecurity skills gap. The business impacts - financial, operational, and reputational—are detailed to contextualize the stakes. While reviewing common mitigation strategies like Zero Trust architectures and security frameworks, the paper also discusses their limitations. Finally, it explores emerging paradigms, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) for security and the shift towards cyber resilience. The conclusion underscores that effective cybersecurity is no longer a purely technical issue but a strategic business imperative, requiring an integrated, proactive, and adaptive approach to manage risk in an increasingly hostile digital environment.
Keywords Cybersecurity, Cyber Threats, Risk Management, Cloud Security, Zero Trust, Ransomware, Cyber Resilience, IoT Security, Digital Transformation.
Field Business Administration
Published In Volume 7, Issue 6, November-December 2025
Published On 2025-12-05
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.61698

Share this