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title: 2025–2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Report
description: What challenges will your organization face in 2026? Explore Advens CERT’s insights and recommendations.
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# 2025–2026 Cyber Threat Landscape Report

**What cyber challenges will your organization face in 2026? How should you adjust your roadmap to sustainably strengthen your security posture?**

Explore Advens CERT’s key insights and recommendations, derived from hundreds of real-world incidents and enriched by the expertise of our SOC, Audit, and Architecture & Integration teams.

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## Why download this report now?

What you'll gain from this report:

  The evolution of the cyber threat landscape in 2025, marked by unprecedented industrialization of attacks and an unstable geopolitical context

  The growing role of artificial intelligence, now widely used as an attack accelerator

  The major vulnerabilities actively exploited in 2025, particularly in widely deployed critical products

  The dynamics of ransomware attacks, analyzed at both global and European levels

  The key defense initiatives to prioritize in order to strengthen your resilience in 2026

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2025 Key highlights

**+33%**  
ransomware attacks in one year

**245**  
actively exploited vulnerabilities

**48185**  
vulnerabilities disclosed in 2025 (+20%)

**2,6 billions**  
data compromised worldwide

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## What are the key cybersecurity challenges in 2026?

🤖 **Artificial intelligence is reshaping the battlefield**  
AI is lowering the barrier to entry for attackers, automating phishing campaigns, increasing the credibility of attacks, and accelerating vulnerability exploitation.

👾 **Vulnerabilities are becoming a systemic weapon**  
Attackers are increasingly targeting critical products (security solutions, remote access tools, exposed infrastructures), leading to large-scale compromises.

💰 **Ransomware remains highly profitable**  
Cybercriminal groups continue to benefit from this model, constantly reshaping alliances in response to law enforcement actions and geopolitical shifts.

🏭 **Industry is on the front line**  
The industrial sector is now the most targeted globally by ransomware attacks, with direct impacts on production, supply chains, and revenue.

## What strategies can help you defend against evolving cyber threats?

In this report, Advens experts share a field‑proven approach:

  Actionable plans grounded in real-world experience

  Prioritized security initiatives aligned with operational realities

   Decision support for CISOs to balance risk, cost, and resilience

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## FAQ

 Who is this report designed for?

This report is primarily intended for:

 \- CISOs and Cybersecurity Directors  
\- CIOs and IT leaders  
\- Executives and members of the Executive Committee  
\- Any organization looking to anticipate rather than react to cyber threats

 Is my organization exposed to cyber threats?

Yes — the industrialization of cyberattacks means that all organizations, regardless of size or sector, are now exposed to cyber threats.

 Where should you start to strengthen your cybersecurity posture?

The report highlights the need to prioritize protection efforts effectively: securing identities, addressing critical vulnerabilities, expanding detection capabilities, and implementing operational resilience processes.

 What makes this report stand out from others?

Because it is built on real-world incidents investigated and handled by Advens’ CERT, SOC, and Audit teams — not on hypothetical scenarios.

 Does the 2026 edition bring any new insights?

Yes — for the first time, this edition fully integrates the perspective of teams specialized in securing infrastructures and security technologies.

This contribution complements the SOC (detection and monitoring) and CERT (incident response and remediation planning) viewpoints, providing a comprehensive end-to-end perspective — from prevention to crisis management.

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