Cyber attackers have a new favorite, the browser
Browsers have become the go-to choice for hybrid workers who relish the flexibility of using multiple devices to access everything from collaborative meetings to cloud-stored files, all via a browser.
The dominant use has also attracted a different persona, the cyber attacker. The sheer volume of browser-based work presents a target-rich opportunity, and enterprises are feeling the results.
A newly released browser security survey of IT and cybersecurity professionals found 68% of organizations report an increase in browser-related security incidents over the past two years.
Organizations are recognizing this growing threat, with 62% of respondents elevating browser security to one of their top five security priorities.
They’re reflecting this concern (85%) in larger investments in browser security solutions like remote browser isolation, secure extensions, and enterprise browsers.
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