Top 10 cybersecurity predictions for 2021

In the past year, COVID-19 has had a larger impact on work habits and security environments than any other health emergency in memory. That combined with technological advances such as 5G has led to several trends we expect to see in this New Year.

Here then are our top ten:

#1 An increase in attacks on remote infrastructure.

#2 Smart devices will evolve from connected’ to autonomous. Smart cities, smart manufacturing, smart transport, and logistics will invest to become more autonomous.

#3 The internet will become one large interconnected service factory.

#4 We will see larger impacts due to centralization, including widespread outages and collateral damage.

#5 More advanced, non-nation state users online will attempt to influence and disrupt.

#6 Internet connectivity providers will need to provision more bandwidth excess to provide for the Internet's ‘grey noise’.

#7 Expect more bad bot problems.

#8 Ransomware will continue to rule the land.

#9 Fake news will become second nature.

#10 Expect to see an increase in fake Covid-10 propaganda. 

Full article https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/94469-top-10-cybersecurity-predictions-for-2021

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