Sam Stockwell, a research associate at the CTAS, shares insights on the future of cyber policy in 2025. He discusses the evolving ransomware threats and the increased complexity of cyber extortion targeting vulnerable regions. Stockwell emphasizes the importance of international cooperation to enhance cybersecurity frameworks. The impact of AI on cyber attacks and disinformation in democratic processes is explored, alongside legislative shifts expected with potential changes in U.S. administration. Tune in for a lively discussion on the challenges and innovations shaping our digital landscape!