Stepping Up Activities
Cybersecurity pros have stepped up activities such as forensic analyses, re-architecting of systems, and making sure all patches are up to date, (ISC)2 said. Many respondents reported getting questions from their executive teams about their own security protocols. That’s prompted time-consuming due diligence and reporting activities.
A first step by many cybersecurity teams was investigating whether their companies or customers were attacked.
“We had to shut down SolarWinds and switch to PRTG,” said one respondent. Another said, “We have gone through patching cycles to eliminate the vulnerability.”