There is also an increased demand for rapid transformation of data centers to better manage digital transformation needs.

In an effort to accommodate the newfound needs of their workers and clients, as well as sustain their business growth, companies pooled their resources to develop new and improved integrations concerning work-from-home (WFH) infrastructure support, cloud-based services, and the use of advance technology solutions to perform cybersecurity activities.

Companies are increasingly investing in tools and strategies to emerge from the pandemic as more resilient businesses while accelerating their digital and cloud adoption initiatives.

Relying on detailed plans and well-practiced processes gives organizations a foundation to modify, adapt, and expand with new approaches as situations evolve — and to deploy them quickly.

Things to consider include package solutions to address industry-specific use cases, government support, professional development, and customer support.

Though BYOD seems to be a better choice, implementing it for a huge number of employees may lead to certain security issues.

The COVID-19 pandemic quickly forced companies to rethink how they work. Across almost every industry, and nearly overnight, organizations began to implement remote work policies and retool their IT infrastructure to support distributed teams.

Digital transformation is driving data-heavy applications, such as the IoT and cloud, and, as a result, the role of data centers is also expanding, serving as a vital intersection point for the data of individuals, businesses, and economies.

According to Nexusguard’s 2020 Threat Report, in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, DDoS attacks increased by more than 278% compared to Q1 2019, and by more than 542% compared to the previous quarter.