COVID 19 Pandemic: Impact on Business and Cyber Security Challenges
Archana Sharma, P. Gupta · Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research · 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak is a massive compassionate emergency that has also rigorously affected the worldwide economy. The rapid and unpredictably broad distraction to businesses around the world has left companies struggling to sustain security and business stability. As businesses/organizations have shifted to remote functioning to safeguard their employees while continuing to serve their customers. Companies have moved the majority of their actions to the digital world which leads to the high risk of cyber attacks. There are few challenges that how to secure this remote working practices while ensuring essential business functions are operating without any disruption and further how to keep the organization protected from attackers by taking the advantage of the uncertainty of the situation. The research explores the current trends of cyber security threats during the pandemic and further highlights the impact of COVID -19 on global business environment and the various types of cyber security challenges have to face by business leaders and the individuals with the preventions may be taken organizations to protect the business from the security breaches.