The Strategist
Attacks on information and communications technology infrastructure are becoming more common, as the recent spike in ransomware attacks affecting supply chains and the integrity of core information infrastructure has demonstrated.
In fact, according to numerous reports, 2020 was a record-breaking year for cybercrime. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported a 69 percent increase in submissions to its hotline last year. The UK experienced a 31 percent increase in cybercrime from May to June 2020, a trend replicated globally.
While the rise in reporting is disturbing and requires immediate action, there are long-term developments that are worrying cybersecurity…
