Threat Zone 2020:
Not waiting for thunder
About the research
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infrastructure security issues
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current vulnerabilities
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threat trends
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situations in specific industries
What is at stake
In 61% of external pentest projects, confidential customer data was successfully accessed
More than 50% of the systems studied have a low level of security
80% of mobile financial services applications do not have a high level of security
89% of internal pentest projects resulted in a successful escalation of privileges to domain administrator
Targeted attacks using ransomware are a major threat to companies, especially in the industrial and healthcare sectors
The focus of cybercriminals has shifted from private individuals to corporations and government. Organisations are now under threat even from the types of malware that have traditionally targeted users
The Internet of things (IoT) industry is one of the fastest growing and, at the same time, the most challenging in terms of cybersecurity
In Russian cyberspace, banking trojans — Buhtrap and RTM — remain a significant threat to organisations
Challenges
all industries
and e‑commerce
and IT sectors
Regular training improves staff resilience to phishing by 9 times
are vulnerable to attacks in companies with no systematic education
are vulnerable to attacks in companies with systematic education