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ENISA Publishes 2026 Threat Landscape Report — Ransomware and AI Threats Dominate

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 08:00 AM UTC·Source: ENISA

Executive Summary

ENISA annual report identifies ransomware, AI-enabled threats, and supply chain attacks as the top three cyber threats facing Europe in 2026.

Analysis

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published its 2026 Threat Landscape report, identifying ransomware-as-a-service, AI-enabled social engineering, and software supply chain compromise as the top three threats. The report notes a 67% increase in ransomware incidents targeting EU critical infrastructure and highlights the growing use of generative AI in phishing campaigns. ENISA recommends increased investment in cyber resilience, cross-border incident response, and AI security research.
Source Attribution

Originally published by ENISA on Mar 19, 2026. Verified by: ENISA.

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