May 2026 brought fewer recorded cyber incidents in Italy, yet the monthly picture also showed more security events and a renewed burst of hacktivist-style DDoS activity.
More than 200 incidents in a year is not just a headline number - it is a warning that resilience, attribution, and recovery now matter as much as prevention.
ACN’s April 2026 figures point to fewer cyber events and incidents in Italy, but the sharper question is how NIS2-driven notification changes can reshape what gets counted.
The change is administrative on paper, but in practice it shows how cyber reporting is becoming a core part of security operations for NIS entities.