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Verizon: Edge Bugs Soar, Ransoms Lag, SMBs Bedeviled

ID: 0e23a133-53b9-58ee-b8eb-8af51e8bd6a1

STIX ID: report--0e23a133-53b9-58ee-b8eb-8af51e8bd6a1

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2025-04-23

Date Updated: 2026-05-05

Author: Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Verizon’s 2024 DBIR analyzes 22,052 security incidents (12,195 breaches) and finds rising ransomware frequency but lower ransom payments, a sharp increase in vulnerability-driven breaches (including zero-day exploitation of VPNs and edge devices), doubled third-party breach involvement, and increased espionage — with SMBs disproportionately affected.

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