Cybersecurity Predictions for 2022

**Executive summary:** This blog-style report offers four high-level cybersecurity predictions for 2022: a stronger resurgence and rebranding of ransomware/faster propagation by RaaS groups; greater targeting of small and mid-market businesses; supply chain security becoming the primary ransomware entry point; and a move from gamified toward personalized security awareness. It recommends proactive measures — asset management, vulnerability scanning and patching, user training, enterprise monitoring, and cultural changes to encourage disclosure and secure behavior — and is an advisory piece rather than an incident or technical analysis.