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Published on January 28, 2022 • Cyber

2022 Cyber Watch List: A Look at 2021 and What’s to Come in the Year Ahead

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In 2021, cyber gained prominence as a top business risk and national security concern with ransomware attacks wreaking havoc on business operations and critical infrastructure. What will we see in 2022? Here are the top 5 cyber issues to watch for in the coming year:

The race to cyber incident reporting.
The rush to regulate cyber standards and punish cybersecurity deficiencies.
More ransomware attacks but FBI shifts focus to victim assistance and asset recovery.
A federal standard of cybersecurity care emerges.
Companies prioritize cybersecurity.

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Wiley: 2022 Cyber Watch List: A look at 2021 and What’s to Come in the Year Ahead

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