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Cybersecurity in a Post Pandemic Business Ecosystem - Part 2

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  In the initial part of our " Cybersecurity in Post-Pandemic Business Ecosystem " blog series, we examined the significant changes in business operations over the past couple of years. In continuation of the series, we will now delve into the landscape of cybersecurity challenges that have hampered seamless business operations.   C ybersecurity in a Post-Pandemic Business Ecosystem - Part 1   Since 2020, the cybersecurity sector has observed various attack methods that take advantage of the strain on digital platforms caused by the pandemic. However, these malicious activities are often disguised and hard to detect.   The Impact of the Pandemic on Cybersecurity As the cyber security community becomes more conscious of the various tactics employed by hackers, such as mirroring applications, misusing data, and identity theft, they encounter several hurdles that are a direct result of the pandemic.   Increased Load on Device Monitoring and Management The quick transition to a

Cybersecurity in a Post Pandemic Business Ecosystem - Part 1

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  Over the past two years, the business world has experienced unprecedented impacts from the pandemic. While the rapid shift towards digitalization had its benefits, it also brought forth a new wave of opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit. As a result of the widespread adoption of digital tools in both business and home settings, the attack surface has greatly expanded, leading to more frequent and costly cybersecurity incidents. This has pushed cybersecurity organizations to take a more proactive role in innovating top of the line solutions. A recent article from the World Economic Forum reports that the use of video conferencing tools globally has increased ten-fold during the pandemic. However, since even the best video conferring tools often involve personal laptops, home internet networks, and public VPNs, the need for a comprehensive security system addressing these devices has become increasingly urgent. Rather than prioritizing the implementation of proper security meas