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Today, Sophos X-Ops has published Sophos' Annual Threat Report, with a focus on cybercrime affecting small and medium businesses. There are a number of key takeaways from the incident and detection telemetry from 2024:
First, network edge devices-and VPN appliances in particular-have been the largest single initial access point for cybercriminals over the past year, accounting for over 30 percent of all documented initial access methods. /1