Annual Cyber Reports

I love reading these but I often forget where I have saved them and then spend ages looking for them. So this is a handy place to keep the recent important ones (checked 25th Jan 2025). The new 2026 ones should start trickling out from about the end of March early April onwards.

Most are links to the direct in-browser or PDF version for simple access. Where there is a registration (annotated with a [R]), I point to that page and not to the post registration link to respect the document owners release method.


CrowdStrike

2025 [R]: https://go.crowdstrike.com/2025-global-threat-report.html

2024 [R]: https://go.crowdstrike.com/global-threat-report-2024.html

2023 [R]: https://go.crowdstrike.com/2023-global-threat-report.html

Verizon DBIR

2025: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/T681/reports/2025-dbir-data-breach-investigations-report.pdf

2024 [R]: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/2024-dbir-data-breach-investigations-report.pdf view it online here: https://www.verizon.com/business/en-gb/resources/reports/dbir/2024/summary-of-findings/

2023 [R] : https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/T29d/reports/2023-data-breach-investigations-report-dbir.pdf. view it online here: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/T6da/reports/2023-data-breach-investigations-report-dbir.pdf

2022 [R]: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/Te28/reports/dbir/2022-data-breach-investigations-report-dbir.pdf view it online here: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/Tb50/reports/dbir/2022-data-breach-investigations-report-dbir.pdf

2021 [R]: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/Tbdd/reports/2021-data-breach-investigations-report.pdf view it online here: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/Td9a/reports/2021-data-breach-investigations-report.pdf

2020: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/Tece/reports/2020-data-breach-investigations-report.pdf

Mandiant M-Trends Report

2025 [R]: https://cloud.google.com/security/resources/m-trends

2025 Exec edition: https://services.google.com/fh/files/misc/m-trends-2025-executive-edition-en.pdf

2024 [R]: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/m-trends-2024

2023 [R]: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/m-trends-2023

2022 [R]: https://mandiant.widen.net/s/bjhnhps2mt/m-trends-2022-report

2021 [R]: https://mandiant.widen.net/s/rphjwkvzgp/rpt-mtrends-2021-3

2020 [R]: https://mandiant.widen.net/s/5pwlhgqt5t/m-trends-2020-report

2019 [R]: https://mandiant.widen.net/s/kwcmrlqhwb/rpt-mtrends-2019

Blackberry Global threat intelligence report

2023: https://www.blackberry.com/us/en/pdfviewer?file=/content/dam/bbcomv4/blackberry-com/en/solutions/threat-intelligence/2023/threat-intelligence-report-april/blackberry-global-threat-intelligence-report-apr23.pdf

UK NCSC

2025: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2025/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2025

2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2024/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2024

Sector Analysis 2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cyber-security-sectoral-analysis-2024/cyber-security-sectoral-analysis-2024

2023: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2023/cyber-security-breaches-survey-2023

FBI Internet Crime Report

2024: https://www.ic3.gov/AnnualReport/Reports/2024_IC3Report.pdf

2023: https://www.ic3.gov/Media/PDF/AnnualReport/2023_IC3Report.pdf

2022: https://www.ic3.gov/Media/PDF/AnnualReport/2022_IC3Report.pdf

NCC Group Threat Monitor

2023: https://www.nccgroup.com/media/l5cgwe4h/threat-monitor-annual-report-2023-final-v2.pdf

2022 https://www.nccgroup.com/media/qelnljfz/ncc-group-annual-threat-monitor-annual-report_final.pdf

Trend Micro

14th May 2024 https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/research-and-analysis/threat-reports/roundup/annual-trend-micro-email-threats-report