5 Business Trends Every Company Must Prepare for in 2026
2026 will be shaped by fast-moving developments in AI, personalization, sustainability, and the future of work. This article from futurist Bernard Marr outlines five business-critical trends organizations must prepare for along with insights to help you stay ahead of the curve.
Read the article to understand what's coming and how to align your strategy. Contact Cyber Security Consulting Ops to explore how we can help you adapt and lead through change.
What is the biggest business trend for 2026?
AI is expected to be the biggest catalyst of change in 2026. Organizations will need to leverage automation, equip their workforces with necessary skills, and navigate disruptions caused by intelligent machines.
How will AI impact business processes?
In 2026, autonomous AIs will manage complex tasks across various business functions, such as finance and HR, with minimal human intervention. This will allow companies to scale more effectively and enable human workers to focus on more strategic and creative tasks.
What role will cybersecurity play in business strategy?
With cyber attacks projected to cost businesses approximately $10.9 trillion in 2025, building robust defenses and fostering a security-aware culture is essential. Companies must not only defend against attacks but also develop resilience to maintain continuity in the face of disruptions.

5 Business Trends Every Company Must Prepare for in 2026
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