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Security Incident Report
Seerist's global security incident report: a flagship quarterly data review verifying tens of thousands of events of war, terrorism, unrest, and organized crime, with the trends and the outlook ahead.
Latest edition: Q4 2025 Security Incident Report
Each quarter we verify tens of thousands of events worldwide, then turn the data into the trends that matter and the outlook ahead. Read the latest Security Incident Report
The series
About this series
Published quarterly since 2022, the Security Incident Report is our flagship data review. Our intelligence team verifies events of war, terrorism, civil unrest, and organized crime across the globe, then extracts the patterns, hotspots, and forward outlook security teams need.
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Recent editions
The most recent quarterly reviews, examples of the data and forecasting each edition delivers.
Q4 2025
Q4 2025 Security Incident Report
More than 33,000 verified events analyzed, with election-related unrest in Africa, bilateral and border conflicts in APAC, and the events to watch in Q1.
Read the report →Q3 2025
Q3 2025 Security Incident Report
More than 34,000 verified events of war, terrorism, unrest, and organized crime, with key insights and forecasts for the quarter ahead.
Read the report →Q2 2025
Q2 2025 Security Incident Report
More than 28,000 verified events analyzed by our experts, with key trends extracted and forecasts on what is to come.
Read the report →Behind the reporting
How Seerist powers Security Incident Report reporting
A credible global security incident report depends on two things most organizations struggle to produce at scale: a verified record of what actually happened, and the analytical capacity to turn that record into meaning. Each quarter Seerist's intelligence team verifies tens of thousands of events worldwide, then extracts the patterns, hotspots, and forward outlook that make the report useful for planning.
The same verified event data and analytics live on the Seerist platform, powered by Verified AI, PulseAI scoring, and the Monitor dashboard. Instead of relying solely on a global report, your team can run its own quarterly review, filtered to the regions and threat types that define your risk picture, and back every finding with confirmed events. It is the backbone of how intelligence and physical security teams plan.
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Tens of thousands of verified events
Recent quarters have ranged from 28,000 to more than 34,000 confirmed events. That verified record is the foundation that separates a data review from a guess.
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Trend extraction, not just counts
We surface the patterns and hotspots that matter, not just raw totals, so the signal in a quarter of global activity is clear and actionable.
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A forward outlook
Every edition forecasts the quarter ahead, turning a retrospective data set into a planning input for security and operations teams.
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Your own analysis on demand
Filter the same dataset by region, threat type, and timeframe to build a review tailored to your operation, with dashboards your team controls.
What is a Security Incident Report?
A flagship quarterly data review of verified events of war, terrorism, civil unrest, and organized crime worldwide, with the key trends extracted and a forecast for the quarter ahead.
How many events does Seerist verify each quarter?
Tens of thousands. Recent quarters have ranged from roughly 28,000 to more than 34,000 verified events, each corroborated by our intelligence team before it is included.
How can my team use this data directly?
Yes. The same verified event data sits in the platform, so your team can filter by region, threat type, and timeframe to produce its own quarterly review tied to your footprint.
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