In 2025, the Ponemon Institute published its annual Cost of Insider Risks report, drawing on data from more than 8,000 IT and security practitioners across 349 organizations worldwide. The average annualized cost of insider-driven security incidents had risen to $17.4 million per organization, up from $15.4 million in 2022. Containment of a single incident took an average of 81 days.

In October 2024, the heads of all five domestic intelligence agencies in the Five Eyes partnership appeared together in public for the first time. The venue was a joint event hosted by the Hoover Institution and the FBI. The subject was technology startups.

In 1966, U.S. Admiral Ulysses Sharp convened a multidisciplinary security team to determine why certain combat operations in Vietnam were failing at unexpectedly high rates.