Mandiant experts have compiled a list of cyber security expectations for the coming year, which covers a variety of topics including: remote work and other impacts of the global pandemic, ransomware, nation-state activity, cloud security and security validation.
While 2020 was filled with great uncertainty, there are still guarantees in the cyber security realm. Threat actors will continue to attack without any regard for the challenges faced by their targets. These actors continue to be motivated by espionage and monetary gain, though their TTPs will always evolve. This means organizations