CrowdStrike conducted a survey that provides responses from 2000+ business leaders delving into the current state of cybersecurity during these unique times.
Some notable findings include:
- 39% of respondents have not changed their security programs as a result of COVID-19.
- 20% of business leaders don’t know what to do in the event of a data breach and 36% of respondents have not received communications about COVID-19 themed malware. Moving forward, 76% of APJ business leaders say they plan on additional security training in the future.
- 67% of business leaders believe that their organizations should invest more in building a remote work environment.
- The top cybersecurity challenges expected in the next 18 months include remote workforce (54%), new regulation (49%) and costs of compliance (48%), with limited budgets (47%) and additional training (41%) ranking not far behind.
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