·    95% of cybersecurity breaches are caused by human error (Cybint)

   ·       The worldwide information security market is forecast to reach $170.4 bn in 2022 (Gartner)

  ·    88% of organizations worldwide experienced spear phishing attempts in 2019 (Proofpoint)

  ·    68% of business leaders feel their cybersecurity risks are increasing (Accenture)

  ·    Data breaches exposed 36 bn records in the first half of 2020 (RiskBased)

  ·    86% of breaches were financially motivated and 10% were motivated by espionage (Verizon)

  ·    45% of breaches featured hacking, 17% involved malware and 22% involved phishing (Verizon)

  ·    Between January 1, 2005, and May 31, 2020, there have been 11,762 recorded breaches (ID Theft Resource Center)

  ·    The top malicious email attachment types are .doc and .dot which makeup 37%, the next highest is .exe at 19.5% (Symantec)

  ·    An estimated 300 bn passwords are used by humans and machine worldwide (Cybersecurity Media)

2020 was a year where all records were broken in terms of data loss, cyber attacks and Cyber Security threats have been at an all time high for organizations, government institutions and people in general. The intensity of sophistication of these threats have also increased with latest technologies in Al, ML, VR & 5G. The attack and defence are running parallel to each other and only intensifying as attacker groups have begun collaborating with each other.

*How is the Cyber Security industry evolving?

*What will the future be like?

*What are the consequences of not implementing CySec protocols?

*What are the different kinds of attacks?

Are some of the questions to which LnDToday brings answers to

The CySec series will cover interviews of top leaders in the CySec industry, who will share their experiences and insights on the above issues. They will explain their insights into the future. Their perspectives and recommendation of solutions for corporates, SMB’s and individuals.

 This series will have an analytical and learning value in which we are pointed towards the gaps in the industry, emerging threats and a good grasp on new

trends. The biggest challenge however will be implementing the learnings in to the risk management strategies in your domain respectively. The series is a ground for taking a call to action towards risk management as a mission more effectively.

 These interviews will be presented on the LnDToday social media channels on Linkedin, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.