Did you know that organisations from the Government and Military Sector in UK&I faced an average of 352 weekly cyber-attacks in mid-2021, while those in Education and Research faced no less than 571 weekly attacks? This is a 34% and 43% increase respectively from previous year. As those in Higher Education, Public Transportation, Government, and the NHS are in the midst of their digital transformation journeys, cyber criminals are eager to take advantage of digital growing pains.
Public sectors are attractive targets to cyber criminals because they keep a wealth of information on citizen activity and government operations. As remote and hybrid working becomes the norm for many, public sectors are struggling with pre-existing vulnerabilities and outdated cyber security systems. But what can those in the public sector do to keep themselves safe while on their digital transformation journey?
Join Check Point for their highly anticipated session of "The state of cybersecurity" on Thursday, 23rd September at 9:30am to hear insights from Public Sector cybersecurity leaders and learn more about: