Vaccine rollout and remote working will make 2021 a prosperous year for cybercriminals
As society continues to navigate through the ongoing pandemic, hackers are honing in on new targets and new means to access sensitive data. To prepare for 2021, Experian is releasing its eighth annual Data Breach Industry Forecast, which predicts five major threats to watch.
The 2021 report addresses unique pandemic scenarios including how the vaccine ecosystem could be an attractive playing field for hackers to wreak havoc attacking providers and the supply chain. Also, increased usage of digital services and home technologies opens the door for identity theft and specifically, more ransomware attacks on vulnerable families.