2020: The Year the COVID-19 Crisis Brought a Cyber Pandemic
2020 will be remembered as a uniquely disruptive year but not just for a global health crisis. Online life was digitally transformed, as exponential change accelerated at home and work via cyberspace.
Ask almost anyone what the top global story was for 2020, and they will likely start with the COVID-19 pandemic. But there is much more to this story.
2020 will also be remembered as the year that security events exploded and cyberincidents transformed society in numerous ways. Consider this small sample of headline stories:
The magnitude (breadth, depth and height) of this overall online set of Internet trends has revealed many positive benefits. For example, numerous people are enjoying the quality of life benefits received in the move to working from home.