In today’s dynamic threat landscape, our customers rely on us more than ever to protect their sensitive data, systems and operations from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. From ransomware attacks to malware to crypto-jacking, the adversaries we confront are relentless and evolving, requiring us to be continuously vigilant and proactive. we’ve added some new perspectives that feature feedback from our 24/7, 365 SOC analysts, market insight provided by a reputable cybersecurity insurance provider and even included the voices of some of our partners.

Cyberattacks increased two or threefold across nearly every tracked metric in 2023, as cybercriminals continued to ramp up and diversify their attacks. To give the world’s defenders the actionable threat intelligence needed to safeguard against this relentless surge in cybercrime, we’ve compiled our research into the 2024 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report.

ESG conducted an in-depth survey of 255 cybersecurity and IT/information security professionals familiar with their organization’s network security tools and processes and responsible for evaluating, purchasing, and/or operating corporate network security controls across public cloud infrastructure and on-premises data centers/private cloud. Survey participants represented mid-market (500 to 999 employees) and enterprise-class (1,000 employees or more) organizations in North America (United States and Canada).

The 2023 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report provides critical insights and actionable intelligence needed to safeguard your organization from new and emerging cyber threats. The bi-annual report includes key threat intelligence, trend analysis and changes in cybercriminal tactics - al in one in-depth resource.

In the first half of 2022 SonicWall Capture Labs threat researchers recorded 2.8 billion malware hits globally, an 11% increase year to date over 2021. The amounts to an average of 8.240 malware attempts per customer. Based on data collected, the true culprits behind the rise in malware have been crypto-jacking and loT malware, which have risen 30% and 77% respectively, year to date.

Cybercriminals have always been opportunists, and the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic offered more proof of this than perhaps any other event before it.

Over the past 12 months, SonicWall Capture Labs threat researchers have diligently tracked the meteoric rise in cyberattacks, as well as trends and activity across all threat vendors.

Sonicwall outlines the changes in the threat landscape in 2020 for companies to utilize.

To promote global awareness and facilitate important dialogues, SonicWall remains steadfast in its commitment to research, analyze and share threat intelligence via the 2019 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report.

Subtitled, “Threat Intelligence, Industry Analysis, and Cybersecurity Guidance, for the Global Cyber Arms Race,” this report seeks to fully disclose the research done by the authors, in order to aid all of those involved in the cybersecurity realm.

The goal of the SonicWall Annual Threat Report is to define the cybersecurity battlefield in order to enable companies and individuals around the world to mount an impenetrable defense in 2017 and beyond.