2024 Trends: Expanded Attack Surface is Leading to More Attacks

As the digital sprawl has taken over organizations’ environments, and as IT and security leaders have worked overtime to secure an ever-expanding attack surface while understanding and implementing new technologies like generative AI and next-gen EDR tools, an alarming trend has emerged – more attack attempts.?

This combination of a growing footprint and new tools has left organizations with more potential vulnerability exposures, misconfigurations ripe for exploitations, and new users who may fall prey to insider attacks.??

Simply put:??

• 48% of organizations suffered a breach in the last 12 months?

• 70% of organizations were the target of a business email compromise (BEC) attempt in the last 12 months?

• 45% of organizations were the victim of a ransomware attack in the last 12 months?

Take a deep dive into this data and understand what critical actions your organization can take to shore up defenses in this evolving cyber landscape with Arctic Wolf’s The State of Cybersecurity: 2024 Trends Report .?

Want more insights? Our webinar is available on-demand to help your organization turn trends into action .??

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The History of Ransomware?

While often considered a newer threat, and rightly so given its fast-rising dominance among the cybercrime landscape, ransomware is not a recent innovation in the ongoing cyber war.?

Human Risk Management and Security Awareness Training?

To stay ahead of threat actors’ evolutions, organizations need to focus their security efforts on their employees and users, and work to reduce the risk they create within an attack surface.?

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