As demand for travel, lodging, and concerts plummeted in 2020, bot traffic moved to more popular activities, such as e-commerce, healthcare, and government sites.

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Many organizations adjust their risk appetite in an economic downturn, as risk is expanded to include supplier and customer insolvency, not to mention cash-flow changes.

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Security 101: In the wake of an incident, it’s important to cover all your bases — and treat your IR plan as a constantly evolving work in progress.

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IT no longer has the luxury of thoroughly testing critical vulnerability patches before rolling them out.

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There was also a sharp increase in overall malware volumes in the fourth quarter of 2020, COVID-19 related attack activity, and mobile malware, new data shows.

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