Annual Threat Report 2026
Every major threat trend from 2025, backed by data from 10,000+ real networks
Full analysis of the attacks, actors, and techniques that defined 2025 across network, email, cloud, and OT environments. The intelligence report security leaders use to build their 2026 strategy.
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Darktrace’s third Annual Threat Report cuts through the noise to reveal what’s really shaping today’s cyber risk. Drawing on intelligence from across our global fleet, it delivers a sharp, data-driven view of the threat landscape—blending strategic insight with real-world technical depth to help security leaders stay ahead. From regional attack trends and critical infrastructure risks to ransomware evolution, threat actor activity, and early detections before CVEs emerge, the report highlights the tactics, campaigns, and behaviors defining 2026. Packed with case studies and practical recommendations, it sets the stage for a series of upcoming regional deep dives – turning global intelligence into decisive local action.
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