Cybersecurity Reports
Major cybersecurity players such as security solution service providers, integrators, consultants and researchers have a very good practice of developing detailed annual reports on new vulnerabilities, attack types, targeted industries, best practices, and a wealth of other extremely useful information. Practically everyone involved in information technology can benefits from these reports, both in engineering and management. Based on these reports, most mature companies make informed decisions about managing an information security strategy to stay one step ahead of the attacker. This site serves as a central database where you can obtain these reports for free and get further information from the authors of the reports on their services and products. All copyrights of these reports are retained by their authors.
2019
Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report
Understanding the threats can help you manage risk effectively. The threats are real, the attackers are motivated. But something stands between them and your organization's data: you and your security teams, with the insight, perspective, and tools to take action. You'll find that all right here:
Cisco - Hunting for Hidden Threats
This is Cisco's report as part of their Cisco Cybersecurity Series 2019 where you can access a multitude of reports based on the topic. This one is the most comprehensive and the reason why it made the list.
Trustwave Global Security Report 2019
Here are a few key findings from the report, exclusively for you to preview:
• The retail sector continues to be the top industry for data breaches, followed by finance and hospitality.
• Asia-Pacific experienced the highest number of data compromises, accounting for 35% of instances overtaking North America at 30%.
• A steep year-over-year increase of 1,250% was observed in cryptojacking malware, which was almost non-existent in 2017.
The Kaspersky Lab Global IT Risk Report
Be Ready for What's Next. Ready... Or not? Balancing future opportunities with future risks. A global survey into attitudes and opinions on IT security.
ISC2 Cloud Security Report
The 2019 Cloud Security Report highlights what is and what is not working for security operations teams in securing their cloud data, systems, and services in this shared responsibility model. The results are a continuation of past challenges that you can read more about here:
ISACA State of CyberSecurity 2020
State of Cybersecurity 2020 looks at questions such as:
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How long does it take to fill a cybersecurity role with a qualified candidate?
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What percentage of cybersecurity candidates are qualified for the role?
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Is retention improving or worsening?
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Which cybersecurity skills are in the highest demand?
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Are HR teams informed partners in the search for qualified cybersecurity candidates?
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Are cybersecurity teams becoming more gender-balanced, and are diversity programs doing enough to help?
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What can companies do to staff up more quickly and find better-qualified candidates?
Find answers to all of these in more detail by viewing the complimentary report