Biggest cybersecurity news of 2021

Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET look back at some of the most notable cybersecurity stories that shaped 2021, as we close out another year like no other.

  • how one particular ransomware attack marked a turning point in the US Government’s response to the scourge of cyber-extortion
  • what other scary hack highlighted some of the key threats facing critical infrastructure
  • why US law enforcement accessed hundreds of privately-owned Microsoft Exchange servers
  • which of the year’s many cyberattacks best exemplified the magnitude of the threat posed by supply chain attacks
  • why the era of passwordless authentication may finally be around the corner
  • how a software vulnerability shook the internet in the waning days of the year
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