Whitepaper
Cyber Resilience Insights 2026
Move beyond headline threat trends. Cyber Resilience Insights 2026 connects our own European SOC and MDR data, forensic investigation, offensive security testing and global threat research to show which conditions most often shape cyber outcomes.
What European operational evidence reveals about cyber resilience
Cybersecurity teams are under pressure to respond faster, prioritise smarter and prove that investments reduce real-world risk. But many organisations still assess cyber risk through disconnected views of threats, tools and incidents.
This report brings those views together. Built from European environments monitored, investigated and tested by Conscia, it shows where defences held, where they failed and which decisions matter most for 2027.
The findings point to a clear conclusion: outcomes were shaped less by attacker novelty than by recurring operational conditions – compromised identities, excessive trust, incomplete visibility and delays between detection and action.
What you will learn
- Why identity remains the common denominator across incidents, investigations and testing
- How trusted systems and workflows become attack paths
- Why forensic readiness is now a board-level resilience issue
- What European SOC and MDR data reveals about detection, timing and response
- Which six board decisions should shape cyber investment in 2027
- How to measure progress through reduced exposure and improved response
Who should read it?
This report is for executives, board members, security leaders and technical decision-makers who need a practical, evidence-based view of cyber risk and a clearer way to turn that insight into action.
About the author
David Kasabji
Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst
David Kasabji is a Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst at the Conscia Group. His main responsibility is to deliver actionable intelligence in different formats according to target audiences, ranging from Conscia’s own cyberdefense, all the way to the public media platforms. His work includes collecting, analyzing, and disseminating intelligence, reverse engineering obtained malware samples, crafting TTPs based on acquired information, and publishing R&D content. David is also actively engaged in Digital Forensics and Incident Response activities and strategic crisis management during incidents.
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