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But what can we anticipate in 2022?
Prediction #1: Ransomware Will Continue to Cause Devastation
Several deadly ransomware gangs emerged in 2021, attacking and terrorizing hundreds of organizations around the world in just one year. Ransomware, according to cybersecurity experts around the world, isn’t going away in the coming year. In fact, they predict that the frequency, intensity, and sophistication of ransomware attacks will increase significantly in 2022.
Prediction #2: Cyber Warfare Will Reach New Heights
Cyberwarfare has already gained traction in 2021, resulting in a growing need for cybersecurity for critical infrastructure around the world. Throughout the year, numerous cyber attacks carried out by various state actors have made headlines. With the digitization trend spreading like wildfire around the world, cyber-attacks have become a weapon of choice for countries to express their opposition.
Prediction #3: IoT Security Will Become the Talk of the Town
IoT devices have come a long way since the introduction of 5G infrastructure and other technological advancements. According to a Cyber Magazine article, the Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to reach $1.1 trillion by 2026. With the rise of IoT devices, they have also attracted the attention of modern threat actors. Every month, thousands of cyber attacks target IoT devices.
These are the top three cybersecurity predictions for 2022 from experts and industry professionals around the world. So, brace yourself and prepare to stay ahead of the threats in the coming year. Please contact us right away!