The 2026 Global Cyber Threat Outlook presents, in an integrated manner, the evolution in threat-actor methods, the most-targeted sectors and the priorities for organizational resilience.
Key Trends
- A rise in attacks on operational technology (OT) and critical infrastructure
- The spread of AI-assisted phishing and social-engineering techniques
- The growth of supply-chain and third-party-driven risks
The report stresses that organizations must move from a reactive approach to a proactive defense posture built on continuous monitoring, network segmentation and incident-response exercises.