In the midst of 2020's rapidly changing environment, most cybersecurity professionals surprisingly felt that security incidents stayed roughly the same after transitioning to remote work, according to 54 percent of respondents. Not to mention, even 12 percent of the respondents reported that security incidents decreased after the remote transition, even despite the possibility of greater cyber vulnerability from remote locations.
Change in cybersecurity incidents in organizations after transitioning to remote work due to COVID-19 worldwide as of 2020
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