The pandemic saw a majority of employees working remotely and the world turning to digital services, causing an uptick in cyberattacks as almost all business was conducted virtually. In fact, 2020 saw over 10 million attacks, a 20% increase from 2019, with the attacks skyrocketing around mid-March when the pandemic gained momentum, according to Richard Hummel (pictured), manager of threat research at Arbor Networks, the security division of cybersecurity firm Netscout Systems Inc.

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