Sophos

Artic Wolf Labs

A curated list of annual cyber security reports

Relia Quest

Annual Threat Report (2025) - Analyzes 2024 cyber-threat trends, focusing on initial access tactics and their effectiveness. Key findings reveal inadequate logging as the root cause of most breaches, with session hijacking bypassing multi-factor authentication in all successful business email compromise incidents

Chainalysis

Crypto Crime Report (2026) - Analyzes the 2026 landscape of illicit cryptocurrency activity, focusing on the professionalization of laundering networks and the escalation of nation-state sanctions evasion. Findings reveal that illicit addresses received 154 billion dollars in 2025, representing a 162 percent year-over-year increase, while stablecoins now account for 84 percent of all illicit transaction volume

Deloitte

Global Cyber Threat Intelligence Report (2025) - Analyzes global cyber threat trends throughout 2024, focusing on the evolution of ransomware, nation-state espionage, and shifting initial access techniques. Key findings include the continued dominance of ransomware driven by the emergence of new RaaS groups like RansomHub, and a marked shift toward AI-enhanced social engineering as threat actors adapt to bypass increasingly effective technical controls