Security News > 2020 > October > Cybercriminals Have Shifted Their Attack Strategies. Are You Prepared?
Recent threat research shows that during the first six months of 2020, cybercriminals adapted their usual attack strategies to take advantage of the global pandemic and target the expanded attack surface created by the dramatic shift to remote workers.
Cybercriminals understand this and have modified their attack strategies accordingly.
These data points are directly correlated to a dramatic switch in attack strategies.
Upgrade Secure Email Gateways - While browsers have become the primary attack vector for these new attack strategies, email still represents a significant vector for malware delivery.
Staying abreast of the latest security trends, such as the massive shift in attack strategies that have occurred during the first half of 2020, is essential if CISOs and other security professionals are to take appropriate countermeasures.