Last year was full of relentless ransomware attacks, state-sponsored hacking campaigns, and wave after wave of data breaches. On top of direct attacks, security teams face a complicated geopolitical environment and rapidly changing workplace requirements as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Meanwhile, they have to protect an expanding and shifting attack surface of operational technology (OT), IoT, mobile, cloud, and internet-enabled devices around the globe in addition to managing the accelerated digital transformation and continued erosion of the corporate security perimeter.
2020 showed us that security threats are changing by the day, and all of this is occurring amid a labor shortage. Considering the continuously evolving threat landscape, what is the state of the cybersecurity industry today, and what will it be in the future?