It’s an unpleasant truth that businesses must face: Between vulnerabilities and the ever-changing IT landscape, network security risks continue to evolve, underlining the need for vigilance.

To that end, proactive network managers know they should routinely examine their security infrastructure and related best practices and upgrade accordingly.

Trends in Network Security Risks

Threats are continuously shifting, evolving, and growing in terms of sophistication and severity. 

Some of the current top cybersecurity risks include:

• Remote Work: Following the 2020 lockdowns, many more employers are now offering remote or hybrid working arrangements. These arrangements raise a host of new challenges for cybersecurity professionals, including home office security, BYOD policies, and more. 
• Ransomware: The threat of ransomware isn’t new. However, the volume of such attacks has increased in recent years. When paired with the more sophisticated phishing and social engineering methods of modern-day cyber attacks, ransomware is a threat to keep (Read more...)