Cybercrime Is Surging Across APAC Yet Defences Remain Fragmented

Cybercrime Is Surging Across APAC Yet Defences Remain Fragmented

APAC saw a sharp rise in human-led attacks in 2024, with attack rates growing over 60% year-on-year and increasing 37% overall, according to the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report 2025. After years of rising global fraud, the report reveals that fraud is now plateauing in most regions. APAC, however, tells a different story. In 2024, while global daily fraud attack rates rose by just 1%, APAC experienced a dramatic 61% surge in human-le…