Widespread remote work will stick around into 2021 and beyond. As businesses continue to adjust their operations, so too will attackers. Next year, we believe attackers will evolve their malware with worm functionality to not only spread across home networks, but to seek out connected devices that indicate corporate use.
For more information and to learn what other emerging threats and security issues are lurking around the corner, check out the WatchGuard Threat Lab’s complete list of 2021 Cybersecurity Predictions here.