# Cybersecurity landscape and threats in Spain > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cybersecurity-landscape-and-threats-in-spain > Updated: 2026-11-04T04:30:00.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Reports indicate a growing concern regarding digital security in Spain, driven by both geopolitical tensions and increasing incident volumes. The ESYS Foundation found that 64.3% of Spanish companies believe geopolitical tensions impact their cybersecurity, noting that such motivated attacks often aim for maximum damage rather than economic profit. Additionally, reliance on shared technology providers is viewed as a major obstacle to resilience for 65% of large European companies. Regional data shows a significant rise in actual incidents. In Catalonia, the Cybersecurity Agency reported 6,544 unique incidents in 2025, nearly doubling the previous year’s count. In Galicia, the Agency for Technological Modernization detected over 4,300 incidents, with one in three targeting public entities. These trends have prompted regional industry events to foster collaboration against evolving digital threats. ## Timeline ### 2026-11-04: Cybersecurity incidents rise in Spain as regional authorities report increased threats Spanish regional authorities report rising cybersecurity threats, with Galicia detecting 4,300 incidents and Catalonia managing over 6,500 unique incidents in 2025. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cybersecurity-incidents-rise-in-spain-as-regional-authorities-report-increased-threats ### 2026-10-28: Geopolitical tensions and state surveillance impact digital security Geopolitical tensions affect the cybersecurity of over 64% of Spanish firms, while UN experts warn that increased state digital surveillance threatens the safety of human rights defenders. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/geopolitical-tensions-and-state-surveillance-impact-digital-security --- Cite as: Cybersecurity landscape and threats in Spain. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/cybersecurity-landscape-and-threats-in-spain