“Check Point Research dispelled several notions concerning modern malware attacks and enterprise cybersecurity. The report often stressed that these trends look to continue in 2020. These include:

• 28 percent of organizations worldwide suffered from malicious multi-purpose botnet attacks. In fact, botnet attacks overall increased by over 50 percent in 2019.
• Targeted ransomware made up 20 percent of enterprise incident response; these attacks continue to grow in prominence but the damage they inflict can’t be understated. Indeed, hackers design these ransomware attacks to devastate specific IT infrastructures.
• Nine out of ten businesses use cloud services. However, over 60 percent of IT security teams complain of a lack of cybersecurity visibility in the cloud. Meanwhile, cloud attacks increase in both severity and frequency. ” – read more at SolutionsReview!