What distinguishes this situation report

The Cyber Security Situation Report 2025 consolidates key findings from 123 real, anonymised security incidents that were managed by the Security Operations Centre and the Computer Emergency Response Team. Using concrete case studies, the white paper illustrates how modern attacks unfold, where typical vulnerabilities lie, and which measures are truly effective in practice. It not only sheds light on technical details but also makes decision-making processes and operational challenges understandable. The focus is on clear, practical lessons learned from prevention, detection, and response. This provides you with valuable impetus to strategically further develop your cyber security strategy and sustainably reduce risks.