Summary:

According to PwC India's Digital Trust Insights 2025 research, 93% of Indian executives plan to increase their cybersecurity budgets next year, with 17% expecting a rise of 15% or more. Notably, 42% prioritize data security in response to recent cyberattacks. The survey, which included 155 executives, revealed that cybersecurity remains the top risk priority for 61% of respondents, followed by digital risks (60%), inflation (39%), and environmental risks (30%) in the coming year.

The survey also found that 55% of Indian executives are concerned about cloud-based threats, while 50% of security leaders and CFOs are unsure how to address them in the coming year. Regulations have prompted businesses to increase their cyber investments, with 74% enhancing cybersecurity measures to strengthen resilience. Compliance requirements have influenced these decisions, underscoring the importance of strategic investments and regulatory adherence in building a robust cyber framework for Indian businesses.

Source: IBEF 

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