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The Positive Impact of the Pandemic on SecOps Collaboration

01

Feb

2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed forever how we work. Nearly three quarters (72%) of global knowledge workers prefer to continue working in a hybrid remote-office model moving forward, with only 12% wanting to return to the office full time and the remaining 16% wanting to work from home exclusively. Despite some rocky transitions and glitches, […]

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DDoS Attacks Spiked, Became More Complex in 2020

30

Dec

2020

The large-scale shift to remote work and the increased reliance on online services as the result of the global pandemic this year gave threat actors new opportunities to use distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to harass and extort organizations. Providers of DDoS mitigation services reported an overall increase in attack volumes, attack sophistication, and attack complexity […]

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Ransomware in 2020: A Banner Year for Extortion

28

Dec

2020

Remote learning platforms shut down. Hospital chemotherapy appointments cancelled. Ransomware attacks in 2020 dominated as a top threat vector this past year. Couple that with the COVID-19 pandemic, putting strains on the healthcare sector, and we witnessed ransomware exact a particularly cruel human toll as well. Attacks had an impact on nearly all sectors of […]

Category Threats & Malware Virus & Malware Written by Threatpost 0 Comments

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