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TRENDING STORY Cloud Security-The in society and has acted
as a catalyst in terms of
Prime Concern for
speeding up the overall
Organizations
process of adopting
A report released by
cloud security globally.
Research and Market
The need to work
revealed that the Indian
remotely supercharged
cloud infrastructure
market is estimated to
cloud security,” says
expand at a CAGR of the adoption rate of
Debasish Mukherjee, VP,
23.61% during 2019- Regional Sales - APAC at
2024, and will likely SonicWall.
reach a value of INR He further explains
196.46 Bn by 2024. that as enterprises
There has been a massive have moved to work
increase in the cloud from home culture,
adoption rate during their devices have
the pandemic, especially now become truly
in the wake of the limitless. Employees
Digital India movement, DeBaSISh mukheRjee, continue to use their
launched by the VP -Regional Sales, APAC at SonicWall devices, including
government. However, their mobile phones,
the rise in the adoption that capitalized on the access all their files or even the iPads, and
of cloud technology also COVID-19 pandemic, without having to keep their corporate laptops.
brings along with it an and a 176% increase the bulk of that system Children are also
exponential increase in in malicious Microsoft on their computers. accessing their parent’s
cybercrimes. Office file types. People use cloud laptops to do their
According to the Given the above computing services, school work that further
SonicWall Capture scenario, there is no such as google drive, opens up a multitude
Labs that released their arguing the fact that Instagram, Facebook, of vectors that a lot of
cyber threat report cloud security has Gmail daily. Besides, people fail to take into
for mid-year 2020 become one of the the consumption of consideration. Given the
recently, there have prime concerns for both OTT platforms has also above scenario, cloud
been massive increases the enterprises and the increased multifold. security has indeed
in the ransomware, IoT cloud storage providers Given the above become the need of the
malware attacks, and at the moment. increase in security hour for all the cloud
opportunistic use of the The current norm breaches, enterprises storage providers to
COVID-19 pandemic. of remote working has are either disabling their adopt.
The report analyzed forced industries to application or websites Echoing similar
threat intelligence migrate to the cloud to or losing a significant sentiments, Adam
data gathered from support their businesses amount of their annual Palmer, Chief
1.1 million sensors in from their homes. turnover. Hence, Cybersecurity Strategist,
over 215 countries and Those that continue to cybersecurity has gained Tenable opines that
territories. Thus, the labs rely on the traditional prominence among the perception that the
recorded a 50% rise of methods will fail to cloud storage providers. cloud is more vulnerable
IoT malware attacks, survive unless they adopt “COVID-19 than on-premises
7% of phishing attacks the latest technologies. led pandemic has technologies is false.
Remember, users today introduced a new order
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