Cybersecurity threat research
Threat research to prepare for what's next
Understand a threat actor's targets and attack behaviors with the 2023 Elastic Global Threat Report – designed to provide cybersecurity teams with crucial insights for the upcoming year.
An advanced threat report from Elastic’s unique telemetry
The Global Threat Report is created by the experts of Elastic Security Labs, our team of dedicated threat intelligence researchers. Containing insights from months of analysis and more than 1 billion data points, our report contains important information on malware, endpoint, and cloud provider signals along with predictions on the cybersecurity threat landscape in the upcoming year.
"By sharing these insights, we intend to normalize the discussion of vendor visibility and demonstrate how our unique perspective empowers security technology developers. The insights made available in this report have contributed to improving feature efficacy and overall safety within the Elastic Security solution."
Elastic Security Labs, 2023 Global Threat Report
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The Global Threat Report, summarized
Key threat research
Prepare your security team with exclusive insights from the Global Threat Report.
Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) accounted for 81% of all ransomware seen
Sodinokibi, Hive, and BlackCat were the three most prevalent RaaS families Elastic Security researchers observed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Elastic Global Threat Report?
The Elastic Global Threat Report is a report from Elastic Security Labs that explores a full year of telemetry. The Global Threat Report provides a comprehensive look at several threat topics, including malware, cloud, endpoint, and adversaries campaigns. It also provides cybersecurity forecasts for the upcoming year.
Where does Elastic get the threat data from?
The telemetry analyzed for the Global Threat Report is Elastic's private data as well as public and volunteer sets. All data has been responsibly sanitized to protect the identities of everyone involved.
What months make up the Global Threat Report?
The 2023 Elastic Global Threat Report has analyzed data from June 2022 to July 2023.
Where can I find previous reports?
All previous iterations of the Global Threat Report can be found on the Report section of Elastic Security Labs site.
