5 Biggest Cybersecurity Risks and How To Address Them

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As the new decade is upon us, so is a new cybersecurity threat landscape in which attackers leverage the latest technology to exploit businesses. Events of recent times have pushed companies around the globe to focus more on their cybersecurity infrastructures. 

Some of the biggest cybersecurity risks that exist today include phishing, social engineering, malware, ransomware, weak authentication controls, and insider threats. 

While these cybersecurity risks aren’t new to the industry, attackers have certainly enhanced their targeting strategies and processes to launch more complex and difficult to detect cyberattacks. 

In 2020, the number of cyberattacks has significantly increased, especially in terms of their severity and impact. Attackers are exploiting the lack of cybersecurity measures in place and security loopholes to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and conduct malicious activities 

To get a better understanding of the biggest cybersecurity risks and how to address them, refer the infographic below: