2020 Global Threat Report
While criminals are relatively predictable in their tendency to always choose the path of least resistance, the activities of nationstates are frequently more relentless and sophisticated.If you have worked in cybersecurity for many years you may think you've "seen it all" - you haven’t - and this 2020 Global Threat Report provides clear evidence of that. While criminals are relatively predictable in their tendency to always choose the path of least resistance, the activities of nation-states are frequently more relentless and sophisticated — and as a result, more challenging for cyber-defenders. This year’s threat report uncovers numerous new tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that state-affiliated threat actors are employing to accomplish their goals.
Report Snap Shot
- From U.S. school districts to asset management firms, from manufacturing to media, ransomware attacks affected multitudes of people.
- Established criminal organizations like WIZARD SPIDER expanded operations, and affiliates of the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) malware developers adopted BGH attacks.