Report Reveals 86% Increase of Cyberattacks Targeting Canadian Firms in 2020

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According to the Global Security Insights Report by VMware, most Canadian businesses were affected by cyberattacks in 2020 due to more employees working from home. As a result, many security leaders are looking for ways to improve their cybersecurity strategies and technologies.

Some of the most notable findings from the VMware report are: 

– In 2020, 86% of Canadian security managers confirmed a breach, with 88% of breaches classified as material. 
– According to 78% of respondents, the volume of attacks has increased and cyberattacks have become more sophisticated. 
– 56% are concerned about a material breach in 2021. 

According to the report, CISOs’ biggest security concerns were applications and workloads. In addition, the report found that vulnerabi…

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