The bot trend will eventually become a multi-million dollar business, but will also carry with it new ways for cybercriminals to exploit security gaps. Chatbots may present the first major challenge to businesses.

Last December, we saw a large-scale spam campaign that spread malware to more than ten countries, and specifically targeted a major European ministry.

The era of quantum computers will bring new cybersecurity challenges to the eternal struggle between defenders and attackers of our privacy.