The 2026 DBIR says the quiet part loud: fundamentals still win
Every year, the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) is one of the most hotly-anticipated and widely-read documents in security. And every year includes some surprising stats and reshuffles the top few threat vectors. But longtime readers will notice that the 2026 DBIR features some advice that ought to be familiar to everyone by now: get the basics right.