Global Year in Breach – 2021

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Fundamental changes in the way we lived and worked made 2020 a wild year for cybersecurity professionals. The resilience of every company was tested in the midst of a pandemic-induced, volatile economy as threats snowballed in the wake of a rapid shift to remote workforce support.

Adding to, and perhaps fueled by, those challenges, a cybercrime boom that included record-breaking phishing and ransomware threats ratcheted up the stress. Sectors unaccustomed to being targeted by cybercriminals suddenly found themselves under siege while unprepared companies quickly learned the cost of failing to take cybersecurity seriously.

The Global Year in Breach 2021 report, gathers and analyzes data from industry-leading cybersecurity
solutions, combined with illuminating industry statistics to give you a clear picture of how the data breach landscape evolved in 2020.

Through this lens, this report provides insights into how global events can rapidly transform the cybersecurity landscape. The report forecasts continuing and emerging cybersecurity trends for 2021 and provides helpful advice about smart risk mitigations that fit every business and every budget.