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          and distinct channels,      employees work from
          including two-factor        home and others work
          and multiple-factor         from an office. K7
          authentication,” noted      Security already supports
          Kaura.                      such flexible deployment
                                      for boundaryless
          So, what Happens Post       businesses and we are
          COVID 19?                   confident that this will
             Cybersecurity firms      be the new normal for
          and experts think that      cybersecurity irrespective
          when the dust on            of how the dust settles     Is this the beginning       always-connected world.
          COVID-19 settles down,      after the pandemic,”        of a New Age of                “Many organizations
          security professionals,     pointed Ranganathan.        Cybersecurity?              had begun embracing
          across the globe, will         Kaspersky, on the                                    work-from-home
          have to look at ways        other hand, feels that         Today, organizations     even before COVID-
          to redesign the entire      remote working has          aren’t just battling        19, and the outbreak
          security infrastructure.    become the new normal  COVID-19, but are                has accelerated the
          keeping in mind the         and the drastic increase    also fighting the threat    transformation to a fully
          challenges that they        in online activities like   actors who have taken       digitally-enabled life. I
          have faced during the       learning, shopping          advantage of the current    will say that the increase
          pandemic.                   and banking are the         situation. Given such       in awareness of the
             “With the world          indicators of a rapid       conditions, a new           need for cybersecurity
          heading into the climate    digital transformation.     age of cybersecurity is     is welcome, and I look
          of economic uncertainty,       “Digitalization will     what is required since      forward to seeing
          organizations will have     continue to grow at a       the pandemic has            that awareness drive
          to look at developing       greater rate even after     forged a new path for       implementation of
          customized cybersecurity    the covid19 situation       cybersecurity.              robust cybersecurity
          plans to suit their         ends. This ongoing             “The COVID era has       measures,” said
          business, without           trend of a digital          surely propelled all        Ranganathan.
          hurting their budgets.      transformation will         of us towards a new            To sum up,
          Put simply, organizations   only be successful in       age of Cybersecurity        there is definitely
          will look to boost          the future if it receives   where proactive             a need to create a
          resilience and use          constant support by us      cybersecurity could be      robust cybersecurity
          current learning to stay    in terms of being cyber     the difference between      infrastructure to
          prepared for the future,”   secure,” reinstated         survival and downfall       overcome any new
          shared Rammurthy.           Kaura.                      or organizations. The       threats posed by threat
             According to K7             According to Array       development of future       actors. Besides, an
          Computing, the              Networks, companies         technologies will also      increase in the level
          contours of the post-       still have a lot of time    have an impact, and we      of awareness, around
          COVID-19 landscape          to think about a world      might see customized        cybersecurity at the
          are still not clear as the   post-COVID-19. “The        security solutions at       customer’s end will help
          pandemic itself is still    pandemic did give a         the forefront of the        cybersecurity experts to
          raging and estimates of     boost to organizations      corporate sector,”          secure the customers
          its physical, fiscal, and   to move towards             predicts Rammurthy.         while they continue to
          psychological impact are    digitalization, and the        K7 Computing has         grow & expand in the
          still evolving.             transition will not end     a different take on the     digital era. This sudden
             “We will see greater     even if the pandemic        matter. The company         digital transformation
          acceptance and              ends. In fact, companies  feels that the importance     can certainly be
          adoption of a hybrid        have seen how they can      of cybersecurity has been   identified as the
          working model where         make use of digitization    increasing alongside the    beginning of the new-
          some, or even many,         and optimize the work       growth of the internet      age of cybersecurity.
                                      culture,” observed Paul.    and the expansion of the


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