2026 Y-Report
All cybersecurity trends: threats, data, and strategies for businesses worldwide.
What were the main cybersecurity threats in 2025
In 2025, cyber threats increased significantly in both volume and sophistication. The Yarix SOC handled over 522,000 security events, with a +62% rise in critical attacks. The 2026 Y-Report, based on real-world security events, analyzes how cyber threats are evolving and outlines the strategies organizations should adopt to strengthen resilience in 2026.
The main threats include
- Supply chain attacks
- Advanced AI-driven phishing
- Credential compromise
- Vulnerabilities in exposed systems
What the 2026
Y-Report includes
- Cybersecurity trends for 2026
How threats are evolving and what to expect
- Ransomware and organized cybercrime
+51% global attacks and 124 active groups - AI and new attack techniques
Increasingly sophisticated and harder-to-detect phishing
- Identity compromise and access security
How attackers exploit stolen credentials and sessions
- Regulations (NIS2 and beyond)
The shift from compliance to demonstrability
Key insights from the 2026 Y-Report
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Threat growth In 2025, security events exceeded 522,000, with a +62% increase in critical attacks.
Ransomware surge In 2025, ransomware saw strong global growth, with 7,133 attacks (+51% compared to 2024) and 124 active groups.
Credentials under attack Over 1.2 billion stolen credentials worldwide.
Most exposed sectors Manufacturing, IT, and Food are among the most impacted due to attack surface and operational criticality.
Why cybersecurity is a priority in 2026
In 2025, the cyber threat landscape showed a structural shift: attacks became more frequent, automated, and harder to detect.
Ransomware has evolved into an industrialized model, while credential compromise is now one of the primary access vectors.
At the same time, attackers’ use of artificial intelligence is increasing the effectiveness of phishing and targeted attacks.
Organizations need to move from a reactive to a proactive cybersecurity approach.
Why download the 2026 Y-Report
- Understand how cyber threats are evolving
- Anticipate the most relevant risks for your industry
- Improve strategic cybersecurity decision-making
- Prepare for NIS2 Directive requirements and emerging regulations
Who should read it
Organizations that adopt a proactive cybersecurity approach significantly reduce the impact of cyber-attacks.
This report is designed for:
- CISOs and Security Managers
- IT Managers and IT Directors
- Compliance and Risk Officers
- CEOs and business decision-makers
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the Y-Report
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the Y-Report
Rising ransomware, credential-based attacks, offensive AI, and increasing regulatory pressure.
It provides real data and strategic insights to anticipate evolving threats.
Yes, it is based on data collected throughout 2025.
Yes, the report is free. Yarix confirms its commitment to supporting organizations, continuously upskilling its teams, and promoting cybersecurity awareness.