While many companies accelerated their digital transformation during the last couple of years as the world battled COVID-19—the pandemic serving as a catalyst for businesses to adapt to new operating modes relative to remote working—the impact of COVID-19 on cybersecurity has been significant. As we slowly work our way back to normalcy, the cyber world remains engulfed by a new pandemic of cyber-attacks, cyber warfare in the Russia-Ukraine conflict notwithstanding. As more malicious actors seek to exploit confusion, there is a rise in the volume of potential weapons that could be used to launch attacks and an increase in the sophistication of deployed tactics.
