There’s no question that 2020 was a challenging year – for organizations and individuals alike. The pandemic placed an enormous strain on the global economy, and cybercriminals took advantage of this disruption to accelerate their nefarious activities.

With work becoming increasingly flexible, this challenge now extends into the future. In addition to securing many more points of attack and educating users on long-term remote and hybrid work, CISOs must instill confidence among customers, internal stakeholders, and the market that such setups are workable indefinitely.

This report explores how CISOs face a constant barrage of attacks from all angles and how they are preparing for the challenges of a hybrid workforce. We look at why human error continues to be a key vulnerability and what role cybersecurity awareness training needs to play.