In its latest Annual Review, the UK’s NCSC reveals that it dealt with 204 ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks against the UK in the 12 months to August 2025 – a substantial rise from 89 in the previous year.
Threatscape
A library of horizon-scanning related research, reports, and articles.
Aon’s 19th annual Global Risk Management Survey has found that many organizations are ‘rethinking resilience for a new era of risk’.
Fundamentally, there are four types of open source risk: licence conflicts, unpatched vulnerabilities, origin issues, and obsolete or unmaintained code. Many organizations don’t realise just how pervasive open source is within the software used throughout the enterprise.
A new survey of nearly 900 Chief Internal Auditors across the UK and Europe has found that threats to cybersecurity and data security have been ranked the top risk facing organizations in 2026.
A new report from Sentinel Labs highlights how generative AI – and in particular large language models (LLMs) – are poised to reshape cyber attackers’ tradecraft.
Sean Lyons explores value destruction, a neglected area in value dynamics, and looks at how AI is changing the threat.
Severe space weather is a low probability, high impact, risk that organizations need to consider. Robert Hall provides an overview of this subject.
Nearly nine in ten organizations have experienced an increase in network outages over the past two years, with more than a quarter reporting increases of 25% to 50%…
Thales has published findings from its 2025 Data Threat Report, highlighting what it says is an urgent need for organizations to prepare for the post-quantum era.
Rachael Elliott explores chronic risks from the perspective of business continuity and resilience professionals, providing some insights on how to develop strategies in this area.









