Combating Cybersecurity Threats of the COVID-19 Era

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PHOTO SOURCE: (c) Niyaz_Tavkaev / iStock via Getty Images Plus

(StatePoint) New data reveals that in uncertain times, consumers and businesses need even greater vigilance when it comes to their cybersecurity.

The mid-year update to the 2020 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report highlights an opportunistic use of the COVID-19 pandemic by cybercriminals.

“Cybercriminals can be resourceful, often setting traps to take advantage of people’s kindness and panic in uncertain …