Cybersecurity

7 deadliest cyberattack techniques for 2017

The threat landscape in cyberspace is constantly evolving. High-profile events throughout 2016 showcased new and innovate attacks targeting individuals, nations and critical infrastructure.

Many of the most successful techniques continue to evolve and will be seen again in 2017, likely in new, nastier forms.

Researchers from the SANS Institute are looking ahead to 2017 and, based on trends, offered up the seven most dangerous new attack techniques for the coming year during the 2017 RSA Conference in San Francisco.