Cybersecurity Incidents Up 23% after COVID-19 Forced Businesses to Switch to Remote Work

From businessinsights.bitdefender.com

23% of infosec professionals say that cybersecurity incidents experienced by their organization have increased since transitioning to remote work. At the same time, almost half say they have been taken off some or all of their typical security duties to assist with other IT-related tasks.

New research indicates that as Coronavirus-related threats continue to rise, IT departments are exceedingly strained to cope with remote-work policies and duties – especially those in charge with protecting the organization against cyber attacks.

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