The IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2019 highlights high-profile security events of 2018 and forecasts trends that will occur in 2019. The report is comprised of insights and observations from data analyzed via hundreds of millions of protected endpoints and servers across over 100 countries. The report features data IBM collected between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2018, to deliver insightful information about the global threat landscape and inform security professionals about the threats most relevant to their organizations.