NCC Group, a people-powered, tech-enabled global cybersecurity business, has published its 2024 Annual Research Report. The report highlights NCC Group’s significant contributions to creating a more secure digital future, through pioneering research, innovative tools, and active engagement with industry and academia. Download the report here: https://insights.nccgroup.com/l/898251/2025-02-12/31krv9f/898251/1739377501aVVzRpP6/2024_EOY_Research_Report.pdf
In 2024, NCC Group published 127 pieces of research including:
- 48 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), showcasing our commitment to identifying and addressing software and hardware vulnerabilities.
- 10 Open-Source Tools, empowering the global cybersecurity community with resources to enhance security capabilities.
- 52 Blog Posts, offering in-depth insights, technical guidance, and thought leadership across various domains of cybersecurity.
- 17 Public Reports, reinforcing transparency and collaboration by sharing findings from critical assessments and research initiatives.
In 2024, NCC Group researchers tackled a wide range of critical topics. Identifying and addressing software and hardware vulnerabilities, developing advanced strategies for network and system security, and providing tools to counter emerging malware and ransomware threats. Our researchers explored innovative cryptographic solutions for secure communications, prepared for post-quantum challenges, and assessed the integration of AI into cybersecurity. Another focus was addressing vulnerabilities in telecommunications infrastructure, emphasising the importance of securing global communications systems.
Global research director, Andy Davis said: “Our research over the past 25 years underscores NCC Group’s pivotal role in cyber security. We’ve tackled current and emerging threats, enhanced secure development practices, promoted cryptographic security, and provided essential forensic and incident response insights. Our work also includes guidance on compliance and best practices, and serves as a valuable educational resource, ultimately contributing to a more secure and resilient future. Looking ahead to 2025, we remain committed to the exploration of cyber security. Together, with our partners and the global community, we aim to build a safer, more secure digital world.”
