Cyberattacks are continuing to increase dramatically in both number and severity. Reports of successful attacks using sophisticated new malware strains seem to appear weekly, with vendors like Microsoft and Google scrambling to get patches into the market to address vulnerabilities, and IT staff rushing to get updates onto exposed systems.
Phishing is the initial access channel in over 41% of all cyber incidents. Malicious attachments were deployed in 62% of those phishing attacks and malicious links in an additional 33%