The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated digital transformation and changed the way business operate. Now, 43% of the workforce is remote at least some of the time, and a global market for cloud computing reached a record $266.4 billion. The departing year saw an increase in criminal activity online despite the fact that share of IT budgets dedicated to cybersecurity grew by up to 29%.
The ongoing change in remote working and business network security is apparent in 20 of the most intriguing industry statistics of the past year.